Vrouw uit Virginia, Wenceslaus Hollar, after Theodor de Bry, after John White (ca. 1539-ca. 1593), 1644

Title(s)

Vrouw uit Virginia
Mulier ex Virginia / a Virginian woman (title on object)
Klederdracht van vrouwen uit verschillende landen (series title)

Object type

Object number

RP-P-OB-11.540

Catalogue reference

• New Hollstein German (Hollar) 634
• Pennington 1907

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 240

Description

Oorspronkelijke bewoonster van Virginia, Amerika.

Artist

• print maker: Wenceslaus Hollar (mentioned on object)
• after print by: Theodor de Bry
• after drawing by: John White (ca. 1539-ca. 1593)

Place

London

Dating

1644

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 93 mm × width 60 mm

What

• indigenous peoples of North America
• indigenous peoples of North America (+ costume)

Where

• Virginia

Acquisition

transferred 1816

Copyright

Public domain

• Wenceslaus Hollar, Giulia Bartrum, Simon Turner, dl. II, p. 254, cat.nr. 634
• A descriptive catalogue of the etched work of Wenceslaus Hollar 1607-1677, p. 307, cat.nr. 1907