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Object Type
print
Museum number
Q,6.94
Title
Object:
Quinboro Castle, in the Ile of Shepy
Description
North-East view of Queenborough Castle beyond fortified wall in a field at right, with walking figures in foreground and flock of sheep at left. Etching
Producer name
Print made by:
Wenceslaus Hollar
School/style
British
Bohemian
Production date
1652-1677
Materials
paper
Technique
etching
Dimensions
Height:
43 millimetres
Width:
102 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
See 1859,0806.387 for related drawing. From a series of six English views, New Hollstein 2512-2517
Bibliographic references
New Hollstein (German) / The New Hollstein: German engravings, etchings and woodcuts 1400-1700
(2516)
(Hollar)
Pennington 1982 / A descriptive catalogue of the etched work of Wenceslaus Hollar
(947)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
monastery/convent
Associated places
Topographic representation of:
Queenborough
Acquisition name
Bequeathed by:
Sir Hans Sloane
(With Philipe's blindstamp and initials)
Acquisition date
1753
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
Q,6.94