Olifant, aap, bloemen en insecten, Wenceslaus Hollar, 1663

Title(s)

Olifant, aap, bloemen en insecten
Planten en Dieren (series title)
Animalium Ferarum (series title on object)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1963-506

Catalogue reference

• New Hollstein German (Hollar) 1816-2(3)
• Pennington 2066-2(3)

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Artist

• print maker: Wenceslaus Hollar (mentioned on object)
• publisher: Peter Stent (mentioned on object)

Place

London

Dating

1663

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 167 mm × width 267 mm

What

• trunked animals: elephant
• insects
• flowers
• monkeys, apes

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the F.G. Waller-Fonds

Acquisition

purchase 1963

Copyright

Public domain

• Wenceslaus Hollar, Giulia Bartrum, Simon Turner, dl. VI, p. 214, cat.nr. 1813
• A descriptive catalogue of the etched work of Wenceslaus Hollar 1607-1677, p. 325, cat.nr. 2066