Drie motten, vlinders, tor, slak en rups, Wenceslaus Hollar, 1644 - 1652

Title(s)

Drie motten, vlinders, tor, slak en rups
Verschillende insecten (series title)
Diversae Insectorum (series title)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1911-506

Catalogue reference

• New Hollstein German (Hollar) 1270
• Pennington 2181

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228
• collector's mark: Lugt 2773
• collector's mark: Lugt 2900
• collector's mark: Lugt 975

Artist

• print maker: Wenceslaus Hollar

Place

Antwerp

Dating

1644 - 1652

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 120 mm × width 182 mm

What

• insects: moth
• insects: butterfly
• insects: beetle
• molluscs: snail
• insects: caterpillar

Acquisition

purchase 1911

Copyright

Public domain

• Wenceslaus Hollar, Giulia Bartrum, Simon Turner, dl. IV, p. 302, cat.nr. 1281
• A descriptive catalogue of the etched work of Wenceslaus Hollar 1607-1677, p. 336, cat.nr. 2181