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Wenceslaus Hollar

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Etching of sailing boats on the Rhine with the fortress of Schenkenschanz and a windmill on the distant bank.

Gezicht op Schenkenschanz aan de Rijn

1643

Etching of a river with a ferry carrying a horse-drawn carriage, rowers, sailing ships and large trees.

Gezicht op de Maas met veerpont

1651

Etching of dunes and coastline with sailing boats on the sea and a horse cart in the foreground.

Landschap met gezicht op Muiderberg

1625

Etching of a monastery with a church spire beside a pond, tall trees framing the scene, and two figures walking a path.

Gezicht op de abdij van Rothendael

1648

Etching of a fortified tower and city wall beside the Rhine, with a sailing boat and figures on the shore.

Gezicht op een fort aan de Rijn nabij Keulen

1627

Etching of Wageningen seen across the Nederrijn, with church spires, sailing boats and rowing boats on the river.

Gezicht op Wageningen aan de Nederrijn

1625

Etching of sailing boats moored by houses on a river, with a rowing boat in the foreground and a distant town under clouds.

Gezicht op Willebroek nabij Mechelen

1651

Etching of the Tower of London across the Thames, with towers, sailing ships, rowing boats, and barges on the river.

Gezicht op de Tower van Londen

1647

Etching of Covent Garden square in London with a columned church, townhouses, carriages, riders and pedestrians.

Gezicht op de Covent Garden in Londen

1647

Engraving of the Royal Exchange courtyard in London with arcades, statues, a clock tower and small figures in the square.

Beurs van Londen

1647

Etching of a church with a tall tower and large rose window, with pedestrians on the street in front, by Wenceslaus Hollar, 1

Gezicht op de Southwark Cathedral in Londen

1647

Etching of London's skyline across the Thames, with rowing boats and figures at a timber landing in the foreground.

Londen gezien over de Theems vanuit Milford Stairs

1643

Etching of the Thames with rowing boats, Lambeth in the distance, and Whitehall buildings and stairs on the right.

Gezicht op Lambeth gezien over de Theems vanuit Whitehall Stairs

1643

Etching of Tothill Fields with figures in the foreground and Westminster Abbey and St Paul's visible on the distant skyline.

Gezicht op Tothill Fields

1643

Etching of riverside houses, a brick wall and a wooden fence beside a calm river under a cloudy sky.

Gezicht op huizen langs een rivier in de buurt van Londen

1665

Etching of Windsor Castle seen across a field, with towers, a spire, a large tree on the left and riders in the foreground.

Gezicht op Windsor Castle

1643

Etching of Islington seen across a deep ditch, with a church, rows of houses, a barn, and small walking figures.

Gezicht op Islington (Londen) met greppel

1665

Etching of a city skyline with church towers behind a wooden fence, with figures on grassy dunes in the foreground.

Gezicht op de noordkant van Londen

1665

Etching of a waterhouse beside a long wall, with two men in long coats standing on a grassy bank above a ditch.

Gezicht op het Waterhouse van Islington (Londen)

1665

Etching of a turreted waterhouse by a river, with a fisherman in the foreground and a city skyline beyond.

Gezicht op het Waterhouse van Islington (Londen) aan de rivier

1665

Etching of a walled fortress on a rocky outcrop with waves crashing at right and a sailing ship on the horizon.

Elizabeth Castle op Jersey

1665

Etching of a sailing ship and anchored vessels in front of white chalk cliffs, titled The Clyff of Dover from Sea.

Gezicht op de rotsen van Dover

1625

Etching of a steep chalk cliff with small figures on top, sailing ships offshore, and a distant horizon.

Gezicht op de klif van Dover

1625

Etching of Dover Castle's walls and towers on a grassy ridge, with sailing ships on the sea to the right.

Gezicht op Dover Castle

1625

Etching of Dover's castle ruins on a cliff above the sea, with a rock formation at left and small figures in the foreground.

Gezicht op ruïnes bij Dover

1642

Engraved view of the nave of Lincoln Cathedral, showing Gothic arcades and ribbed vaulting receding toward the choir.

Interieur van de kathedraal te Lincoln

1672

Etched panoramic view of a riverside town with church tower and many sailing ships, with a hill and trees in the foreground.

Gezicht op Greenwich (rechter plaat)

1637

Engraving of the crowded courtyard of the Royal Exchange in London, with arcades, a clock tower and a title cartouche held by

Beurs van Londen

1644

Engraving of a large naval battle with many sailing warships in lines and clouds of gunsmoke over the sea.

Zeeslag tussen de Engelse en de Nederlandse vloot op 26 juli 1666

1666

Engraving of a large tame elephant with smaller scenes around it showing the animal performing tricks with a man in period dr

Tamme olifant

1629

Etching of many sailing warships in battle formation on a calm sea, with smoke rising from several ships under a cloudy sky.

Zeeslag

1666

Engraved plate of Order of the Garter insignia: collar with George pendant, mantles, hood, surcoat, plumed cap, and medallion

Insignes van de orde van de Kousenband

1666

Etching of a river toll house beside a wooden landing with boats, figures and tall trees along the bank.

Strasbourg: A Toll House

c. 1632

Etched riverside view of Rüdesheim with towers and rooftops, a sailing boat in the foreground and a distant tree line.

Rudesheim

c. 1632/1636

Etched river view with a crowded boat in front of a towered castle labeled Gelderspach and a distant village skyline.

Gelderspach

c. 1632/1636

Etching of sailing boats on a river before a fortified town with a windmill, labeled Schenkenschanz, by Wenceslaus Hollar.

Schenkenschanz

c. 1632

Etching of Roerort showing a castle with towers, a town skyline along a river, and a two-masted boat in the foreground.

Roerort

c. 1632

Etching of sailing boats on a river with the town of Emmerich and its church spire along the far bank.

Emmerich

c. 1632/1635

Etching of the city of Kampen across a river, with church towers, windmills and a gallows in the foreground.

Kampen

c. 1632

Etching of sailing boats on rippling water with a town skyline on the shore, labeled Lillo.

Lillo

c. 1632

Etching of women with flower baskets walking past a temple, with a winged figure flying overhead in an oval frame.

Mercurius en Herse

1644

Shell (Vasum ceramicum)

c. 1645

Etching of a spiny murex seashell in side view, with a long tapering canal and projecting spines on pale paper.

Shell (Murex brandaris)

c. 1645

Hand-coloured engraved views of a walled hilltop town on a rocky mountain and the town of Assisi with towers and hills.

Radicofani en Assisi

1617

Hand-coloured bird's-eye view of Siena with city walls, rooftops, towers and a key cartouche on the left.

Gezicht op Siena in vogelvluchtperspectief

1617

Etching of a satyr and two nymphs seated on a riverbank beneath trees, with wooded hills and clouds behind.

Sater met twee nimfen

1646

Etching of a kneeling soldier handing a letter to a bearded man with spears, horsemen and a city wall behind them.

David geeft Uria een brief voor Joab

1638

Engraving of a seated queen beside Minerva in a plumed helmet holding a spear and shield, with columns and a curtain behind.

Henrietta Maria en Minerva

1639

Engraving of a bearded king crowned by an allegorical woman holding scales, with a sword, curtain and French verse below.

Karel I van Engeland gekroond door Gerechtigheid

1639

Engraving of a crowned king and two women under a canopy, with kneeling men offering a sword and crown, beside a French title

Maria de' Medici, Karel I en Henrietta Maria

1639

Etching of a river landscape with a large twisted tree, walking figures on a path, and a church spire in the distance.

Rivierlandschap nabij Albury

1645

Etched landscape of a river with a church spire, trees, a rider on horseback, and a wooden fence in the foreground.

Rivierlandschap met kerk nabij Albury

1645

Etching of a river landscape with a gnarled tree, a fence, and a terraced building on a hill near Albury.

Rivierlandschap met boomstronk nabij Albury

1645

Etched river landscape with a rowing boat, swans, trees, a thatched cottage and a distant church spire under cloudy sky.

Riviergezicht te Shere

1645

Etched river landscape with swans, dense trees, a church spire at left and a small house on the far bank.

Riviergezicht met zwanen nabij Albury

1645

Etching of the ruins of Newark Abbey in Surrey with broken Gothic walls and arched windows on rolling ground.

Gezicht op Newark Abbey

1625

Etching of the ruins of Bramber Castle with a grassy mound, broken walls, trees and two figures on the hill.

Gezicht op ruïnes van Bramber Castle

1625

Etched landscape with a hill, trees, a wooden fence, walking figures, and a river stretching into the distance under clouds.

Rivierlandschap met wandelende figuren nabij Albury

1645

Etching of Queenborough Castle on the Isle of Sheppey with round towers, a flat landscape, figures and grazing sheep.

Gezicht op Queenborough Castle

1625

Etching of a landscape with a cottage, large tree, two figures and rolling hills labeled Hascombe hill in Surrey.

Landschap met gezicht op Hascombe Hill

1643

Etching of a coastal landscape with Portsmouth harbour, ships, and the Isle of Wight, with two riders in the foreground.

Landschap met gezicht op het eiland Wight

1643

Etching of rolling hills with two riders, a village, and sailing ships on distant water under a cloudy sky.

Landschap met gezicht op Shoreham

1645

Engraving of St Paul's Cathedral London from the west, with classical portico, Gothic tower and decorative title cartouches.

Westgevel van de Saint Paul's Cathedral in Londen

1658

Etched interior view of the Gothic chapter house of St Paul's Cathedral, London, with stalls, arches, and a coat of arms.

Kapittelhuis van de Saint Paul's Cathedral in Londen

1658