Schelpen, mitra cardinalis (A) en terebra subulata (B), Wenceslaus Hollar, 1644 - 1652

Title(s)

Schelpen, mitra cardinalis (A) en terebra subulata (B)
Schelpen (series title)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1920-2759

Catalogue reference

• New Hollstein German (Hollar) 1295
• Pennington 2210

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 68
• collector's mark: Lugt 384
• collector's mark: Lugt 654

Artist

• print maker: Wenceslaus Hollar

Place

Antwerp

Dating

1644 - 1652

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 96 mm × width 143 mm

What

• molluscs (+ shell, snail-shell etc.)

Acquisition

purchase 1920

Copyright

Public domain

• Wenceslaus Hollar, dl. IV, p. 310, cat.nr. 1295
• A descriptive catalogue of the etched work of Wenceslaus Hollar 1607-1677, Richard Pennington, p. 338, cat.nr. 2210