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Wenceslaus Hollar

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Etching of a river scene with three windmills, sailing boats, rowboats and a distant village church under a pale sky.

The Three Windmills

1651

Etching of a village road with carts, horses, figures, and a canal lined with houses and trees.

The Straight Canal

1650

Engraved allegory with a seated nobleman, a skeleton, winged figures and a Latin inscription beneath, by Wenceslaus Hollar.

Allegory on the Death of the Earl of Arundel

ca. 1646

Engraved portrait of Elias Allen holding dividers, surrounded by astronomical and mathematical instruments.

Elias Allen

1666

Etching of a nude woman asleep under a large tree, with a quiver of arrows beside her and a landscape behind.

Sleeping figure of Diana the huntress

1644-52

Etching of a rich man in a fur robe confronted by a skeleton with an hourglass and a winged demon on his shoulder.

Rich Man, from "Dance of Death"

1651

Etched roundel of Judah and Tamar, a bearded man with a staff faces a seated woman, with sheep and a tent behind them.

Judah and Tamar

1640

Engraving of a crowned king on a throne receiving a woman and a crowd of attendants in an ornate columned hall.

Solomon and the Queen of Sheba

1642

Etching of a snowy farmyard with a barn, bare trees, horses and figures in winter cloaks, including a group inside the stable

Adoration of the Kings

1646

Etched title page with hunting hounds, a stag head, a rifle, and a coat of arms beneath a Latin dedication.

Titlepage with hounds and hunting equipment

1646

Etching of six slender hounds grouped on an open field, some standing and two seated in the foreground.

Six Hounds

1646

Etching of eleven hounds grouped on open ground, some standing, sitting and lying down, rendered in fine hatched lines.

Eleven Hounds

1646

Etching of a dead stag lying beneath a large tree, legs outstretched, with a distant landscape behind it.

Dead stag

1646

Etching of a dead stag beside a tree trunk, with two living deer in the background on a open field.

A dead stag (anonymous copy)

after 1647

Etching of a wooded landscape with tall trees, grazing sheep near a pond, small figures in the foreground, and clouds above.

Wooded Landscape

1644

Etched forest clearing with herders, pigs and cattle on a path beneath tall trees, by Wenceslaus Hollar.

Pigherder and Cowherd Conversing in a Clearing

1648-50

Etching of the infant Jesus and St. John embracing under a tree, with winged cherubs and a lamb at left.

Jesus and St. John embracing, with Cherubs

1646

Etching of infant Jesus and St. John the Baptist with a lamb, a cross and winged cherubs beside a flower basket.

Jesus, St. John the Baptist and four cherubs

1646

Etching of seven winged putti struggling to carry a wooden cross among clouds, with cherubs watching from above.

Seven putti carrying the cross

1646

Etching of nude putti with satyrs, a goat, grapes and a wine vessel in an outdoor landscape.

Four boys, two satyrs and a goat

1654

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 children and a goat in a landscape, one child wearing a leafy wreath, seen from behind.

Four boys, a young satyr and a goat

1647

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 two satyrs playing pipes beside a reclining boy, with goats and sheep gathered under a tree in a pastoral landscap

Two young satyrs and a boy

1647

Etching of two satyrs and a boy playing pipes in a pastoral landscape with goats and a sheep beside them.

Two young satyrs and a boy (copy in reverse)

1647

Etching of four boys, a satyr blowing a horn, and a leopard with grape vines in a hilly landscape.

Four boys, a young satyr, and a leopard

1647

Etching of five nude boys, two satyrs and a goat in a pastoral landscape, with a tambourine, jug and grapevine.

Five boys, two satyrs and a goat

1647

Etched title page with putti holding fruit garlands around a blank oval cartouche, with scrollwork and a cornucopia below.

Paedopaegnion: Third Title Page: Petrus vanden Avont Belga Antuerpianus pictor

1651

Etched title page with an oval portrait of a man surrounded by nude putti, fruit garlands and a cornucopia.

Paedopaegnion: Third Title Page (copy in reverse)

after 1651

Etching of nude cherubs firing a cannon beside a stone wall, with cannonballs, armor and a barrel in the foreground.

Fire

1647

Etching of putti pouring water from an urn among reeds, with fish and shells on the bank and a sea procession in the distance

Water

1642-52

Etching of winged putti among clouds with parrots and songbirds in a tree and an eagle flying above.

Air

1647