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Museum number: 1856,0607.31
Description: Landscape with stretch of water at left, four figures on the bank at right, trees at higher level behind and lining a road at left; sheep grazing at centre middle ground; image bordered by line on three sides; third state, before publisher's name altered. Etching
Producer name: Print made by: Wenceslaus Hollar; Published by: Peeter van Avont
School/style: British; Bohemian
Production date: 1644
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Dimensions: Height: 150 millimetres; Width: 213 millimetres
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Curator's comments: See also landscapes after Jacques d'Arthois from 1648-1650, published by Peeter van Avont, New Hollstein 996-1002.
Bibliographic references: New Hollstein (German) / The New Hollstein: German engravings, etchings and woodcuts 1400-1700 (691.III) (Hollar); Pennington 1982 / A descriptive catalogue of the etched work of Wenceslaus Hollar (1242.III)
Location: Not on display
Acquisition name: Purchased from: Lt Col. William Durrant; Purchased through: Sotheby's (5-6.vi.1856/158); Purchased through: A E Evans & Sons
Acquisition date: 1856
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1856,0607.31

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