Head of a Cat, Wenceslaus Hollar, 1646

Title(s)

Head of a Cat

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-11.618

Catalogue reference

• New Hollstein German (Hollar) 910
• Pennington 2109

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 240

Artist

• print maker: Wenceslaus Hollar

Place

Antwerp

Dating

1646

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 179 mm × width 128 mm

What

• cat

Acquisition

transferred 1816

Copyright

Public domain

• Aemulatio : imitation, emulation and invention in Netherlandish art from 1500 to 1800 : essays in honor of Eric Jan Sluijter, p. 263-276, afb. 5
• Wenceslaus Hollar, Giulia Bartrum, Simon Turner, dl. III, p. 191, cat.nr. 910
• A descriptive catalogue of the etched work of Wenceslaus Hollar 1607-1677, p. 329, cat.nr. 2109