Herfst, Wenceslaus Hollar, 1641

Title(s)

Herfst
Autumnus / Autumne (title on object)
De vier seizoenen (series title)

Object type

• print

Serial number

3/4

Object number

RP-P-OB-11.254

Catalogue reference

• New Hollstein German (Hollar) 334-1(2)
• Pennington 612-1(2)

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 240

Description

Staande vrouw met fruitschaal als personificatie van de Herfst.

Artist

• print maker: Wenceslaus Hollar
• after own design by: Wenceslaus Hollar (mentioned on object)
• publisher: Robert Peake

Place

print maker: London
publisher: England

Dating

1641

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 247 mm × width 179 mm

What

• autumn, fall, 'Autumnus'; 'Autunno' (Ripa)
• clothes, costume (+ women's clothes)
• dress, gown (+ women's clothes)
• head-gear (HEADSCARF) (+ women's clothes)
• neck-gear: collar (+ women's clothes)
• neck-gear ~ clothing (NECKERCHIEF) (+ women's clothes)
• clothing for the upper part of the body (with NAME) (+ women's clothes)
• sleeves (+ women's clothes)
• fruits

When

• 1630 - 1650

Where

• England

Acquisition

transferred 1816

Copyright

Public domain

• Wenceslaus Hollar, Giulia Bartrum, Simon Turner, dl. II, p. 14, cat.nr. 334
• A descriptive catalogue of the etched work of Wenceslaus Hollar 1607-1677, p. 99, cat.nr. 612