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Wenceslaus Hollar

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Engraved portrait of John Booker holding a book, with an armillary sphere, quadrant and celestial medallion beside him.

John Booker. Stipple engraving by R. Cooper after Hollar

Etched oval portrait of a curly-haired man with a scene of liquid poured before a crowd, a sun, and a winged trumpeter.

Biagio di Manfrè, who regurgitated water transformed into other liquids, aged 72. Etching by W. Hollar

Engraved portrait of an elderly bearded man in a dark robe and white collar holding a small book.

William Oughtred. Line engraving by [F. S.] after W. Hollar

Etching of robed figures and armed men with torches and staves confronting a haloed figure in a wooded landscape.

Jesus Confronting His Detractors

Etching of Jesus kneeling on the Mount of Olives as an angel appears above and armed men with torches approach.

Jesus on the Mount of Olives

Etching of armed men with torches seizing a robed figure before a rocky landscape and a tree at right.

Jesus Taken

Etching of Jesus before Pilate, with a robed figure on a raised platform before a stone building and onlookers below.

Jesus before Pilate

Engraving of a seated high priest on a dais facing a bearded figure in an arched hall, with soldiers at left and women at a w

Jesus again before Caiaphas

Etching of a religious scene with a mitred clergyman, a robed figure with a staff, onlookers, and a German inscription banner

Jesus before Caiaphas

Etched interior showing a seated elder in a niche with a bound figure before him, surrounded by robed onlookers and candlesti

Jesus before Annas

Engraving of a seated judge washing his hands before an attendant, with a crowd and cross on the right.

The Washing of Hands

Etching of a bound man tied to a column being whipped by two men in an arched classical hall, with hooded onlookers.

The Scourging

Engraving of a crowned seated figure mocked by attendants in an arched interior with a large shell niche.

The Mocking

Etching of a kneeling figure carrying a cross past soldiers and a crowd, with a walled town and towers in the background.

Carrying the Cross

Etched print of the Crucifixion with three crosses, mourners and soldiers in the foreground and a town in the distance.

The Crucifixion

Etching of Ecce Homo: a crowned figure shown in an arched niche above a balustrade, with robed figures and staves in the fore

Ecce Homo

Etching of mourners lowering a body into a stone tomb beneath a rocky cliff with bare trees above.

The Entombment

Engraving of two oval portraits of the Tradescants above a carved stone tomb in a churchyard.

John Tradescant I and John Tradescant II. Stipple engraving by N. Smith, 1793, after W. Hollar

Pencil study of a bearded classical male bust above a stone pedestal inscribed with Latin text.

Studie nach einem bärtigen antiken Männerkopf, darunter ein Altar mit lateinischer Inschrift

Antike Aschenurne, darauf stehend antiker Frauenkopf, darunter Brustbild einer Frau im Kostüm des 17. Jahrhunderts

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in armor and lace collar, labeled Thomas, Earle of Arundell, Earle Marshall of Englan

Thomas Howard, Earl of Arundel

Engraved print of a seated man in a ruff and feathered hat within an arched niche, with Latin inscriptions below.

Francis Bacon in a Niche

Engraved portrait of a man in armour with a lace collar and curled hair, hand extended, caption below.

Thomas Wentworth, First Earl of Stafford

Etching of an elephant with curled trunk beside a camel, with monkeys and a dog among foliage in the background.

Elephant and Camel (reverse copy)

17th century (?)

Pen and ink drawing of a city skyline with church spires and sailing ships on a river.

View of Antwerp

Etching of putti, two satyrs and a goat with grapes and wine in an outdoor bacchanal scene.

Four boys, two satyrs, and a goat (copy in reverse)

17th century

Etching of four nude boys and a satyr with a shaggy goat in a hilly landscape under clouds.

Four boys, a young satyr and a goat (copy in reverse)

17th century

Etching of four nude boys playing with a goat in a landscape, one riding its back, another reclining in the foreground.

Four small boys and a goat (copy in reverse)

17th century (?)

Etching of six nude putti in a landscape, one playing pipe and tabor, another wearing a grape wreath, under clouds.

Six Boys (copy in reverse)

17th century (?)

Etched cityscape of London seen from a terrace, with church towers, spires, rooftops, river boats and three standing figures.

London from Arundel House (copy)

17th century (?)

Etched view of a busy courtyard at Arundel House in London, with horses, a carriage, figures and smoking chimneys.

Arundel House from the North (copy)

17th century (?)

Etched oval portrait of a young woman with curled hair, pearl necklace and lace collar, with an inscription below.

Lady Catherine Howard