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Wenceslaus Hollar

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Engraved bird's-eye map of the walled town of Osnabrück with towers, fortifications, rivers and surrounding fields.

Plattegrond van Osnabrück

1657

Etching of Tangier's south-east coast with fortified walls, seated figures on the shore, and ships sailing in the bay.

Gezicht op het zuidoosten van Tanger met baai en fortificaties

1669

Etching of Tangier's harbor walls and boats, with two men in period dress on a hill overlooking the water.

Gezicht op Tanger met fortificaties

1669

Etching of a fortified castle on a rocky hill above a coastal road with carts, figures and sailing ships.

Gezicht op York Castle te Tanger

1669

Etching of Tangier's walled town and bay with ships, soldiers marching along the wall, and riders on hills in the foreground.

Gezicht op Tanger vanuit het westen

1669

Etched panoramic view of Tangier with hilltop castle, walls, rooftops, a church tower and figures in the street.

Gezicht op de binnenstad van Tanger

1669

Etching of a landscape with a farmhouse on a hill, large trees, a winding path, walkers, and a distant town under open sky.

Landschap met een huis op een heuvel

1651

Etching of a wooded landscape with tall trees, a resting shepherd and sheep, and a distant town under cloudy sky.

Bosrijk landschap met rustende herder

1649

Etching of a forest edge beside a river, with two ducks on the water, two figures on a path, and a distant plain under clouds

Landschap met rivier aan de bosrand

1649

Etched landscape with large trees, a rushing stream over rocks, a small bridge, and a distant church spire.

Landschap met bruggetje over een stromende rivier

1648

Etching of a wooded landscape with figures on a path beside a pond with swans and a distant church spire.

Landschap met figuren bij een meertje

1648

Etching of a wooded waterside landscape with a heron, two hunters with a dog, and distant hills under a cloudy sky.

Waterrijk landschap met reiger en jagers

1650

Etched landscape with tall trees on the left, two walkers on a path, and a distant village with a church tower under clouds.

Landschap met twee wandelaars

1652

Etching of a hilly landscape with tall trees, two figures on a path, and a distant town under a cloudy sky.

Heuvelachtig landschap met een bedelaar

1649

Etching of herders with cattle and pigs on a path through a forest with tall trees and cloudy sky.

Landschap met herders in een bos

1648

Pen and brown wash drawing of Old St. Paul's Cathedral in London seen from the east, showing its rose window and central towe

Old St. Paul's Cathedral, London, seen from the East

1656-58

Etching of a dead deer with antlers lying beneath a large tree, with thistles and a distant landscape beside it.

Doodgeschoten hert

1646

Etching of seven hunting horns arranged in three groups, bound with cords, tassels and ribbons, by Wenceslaus Hollar.

Zeven jachthoornen

1646

Etching of three leather quivers with arrows and a hunting horn with tassels hanging on the right.

Drie pijlkokers en jachthoornen

1646

Etching of nine sheep in varied poses, some lying down and some standing, shown from several angles across the sheet.

Negen schapen

1646

Etching of five hunting horns with cords, tassels and draped cloth arranged as a still life.

Vijf jachthoornen

1646

Etching of two bows, four decorated quivers, a spear and arrows arranged in a tangled heap on a plain background.

Twee bogen, vier pijlkokers en een speer

1646

Etching of a dead stag lying on its back with legs outstretched and antlers raised, by Wenceslaus Hollar, 1646.

Geschoten wild: een dood hert

1646

Etching of a dead deer, hares and birds lying on the ground, rendered in fine cross-hatched lines.

Geschoten wild: een dood hert, hazen en vogels

1646

Etching of three nude putti pouring water from an urn beside reeds, with fish and seashells on a rocky shore.

Water, from "Four Elements"

1647

Etching of five nude putti and a wreathed satyr playing with grapes and drapery across a shallow ground.

Five boys and a satyr, from "Paedopaegnion"

1646

Etching of a stag lying to the right on the ground, with large antlers and trees framing the scene.

Stag lying to right

1649

Etching of a large stag with branching antlers lying on grass, flanked by trees and a distant hill.

Stag lying to left

1649

Etched title page showing ruined Roman arches and a rocky outcrop with Latin text, by Wenceslaus Hollar.

Second version of title page from "Roman Ruins"

ca. 1650

Etching of ruined Roman brick arches and walls of the Baths of Diocletian, overgrown with shrubs under an open sky.

Baths of Diocletian, Rome, from "Roman Ruins"

17th century

Etching of crumbling Roman ruins with broken arches and overgrown plants under a hatched sky.

Ruins of St Croix de Jerusalem, from "Roman Ruins"

17th century

Etching of farm buildings and trees beside a canal, with fishermen, ducks and a distant town under a pale sky.

Landschap met huizen aan een sloot

1650