Groenendael Abbey

1647

Wenceslaus Hollar

Artist, Bohemian, 1607 - 1677

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Rudolf Peltzer [1825-1910], Cologne (Lugt 2231); Chevalier Joseph-Guillaume-Jean Camberlyn, The Hague and Brussels, (1783-1861) (Lugt 514). Mrs. George A. Martin (not in Lugt). Baldwin-Wallace College, Berea, Ohio. (Jan Johnson, Quebec); purchased 2010 by NGA.

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Bibliography

1982

  • Pennington, Richard. A Descriptive Catalogue of the Etched Work of Wenceslaus Hollar 1607-1677. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1982, no. 849 i/iii

1996

  • The New Hollstein German Engravings, Etchings and Woodcuts, 1400-1700. (Wenceslaus Hollar, Simon Turner, author). Rotterdam: Sound & Vision Interactive, 1996-, no. 945, state i/iii.

Inscriptions

lower center in plate: WHollar fec 1647; along lower edge of plate: R.do admodum Dno. D: Petro Parys, Canonicorum Regularium Ordints S. Augustini Congregationis Windesemensis per Ger / manium inferiorem Commissario neo-non Ecclesiae B. Mariae in Viride Valle Priori dig:no hoc Monaterij sui simulacrum D..C.Q. Petrus van Arnout; by later hand, lower left in graphite: 11615 / R849 / B2931; 667; 1002, 8/1883

Wikidata ID

Q76557390

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