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• Object type

  • print

• Museum number

  1850,1109.147

• Description

  A dark fur muff, lying diagonally across white surface, with ribbon round the centre tied in a bow on l. 1647
  Etching

• Producer name

  • Print made by: Wenceslaus Hollar

• School/style

  • British
  • Bohemian

• Date

  • 1647

• Production place

  • Published in: Antwerp
  • (Europe,Belgium,Flemish Region,Antwerp (province),Antwerp (city))

• Materials

  • paper

• Technique

  • etching

• Dimensions

  • Height: 79 millimetres
  • Width: 110 millimetres

• Inscriptions

  • • Inscription Content

      Lettered below left "W Hollar fecit, / 1647".

• Curator's comments

  See R. Godfrey, 'Wenceslaus Hollar: A Bohemian Artist in England', New Haven and London, 1994, no. 92A.

• Bibliography

  • Pennington 1982 1945
  • New Hollstein (German) 797 (Hollar)

• Location

  Not on display (British XVIIc Mounted Roy)

• Subjects

  • personal accessory
  • costume/clothing

• Acquisition name

  • Purchased from: Walter Benjamin Tiffin

• Department

  Prints & Drawings

• Registration number

  1850,1109.147

• Additional IDs

  • 2005,u.33