Dordrecht | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: R1370
People: Wenceslaus Hollar, Bohemian (Prague 1607 - 1677 London)
After Jan Peeters I, Flemish (1624-c. 1677)
Title: Dordrecht
Other Titles: Series/Book Title: Ports
Classification: Prints
Work Type: print
Date: 17th century
Culture: British
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/243854

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Etching printed in black ink on white antique laid paper

Technique

Etching

Dimensions

sheet: 15.3 × 21.5 cm (6 × 8 7/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

countermark: W
inscription: in plate, lower margin: Dordrecht. / I Peeters inu: W: Hollar fecit. I. Meyssens excudit [partially cut away at bottom]
collector's mark: verso, purple stamp with graphite numbering within: [Randall Collection accession stamp (Lugt 2130)] 1370
inscription: verso, various graphite inscriptions: Hollar / P839

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister.
Belinda Lull Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892. sister of John Witt Randall

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number: New Hollstein 1166, Pennington 839

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall
Object Number: R1370
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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