Wenceslaus Hollar
Plate from Dance of Death series
About this artwork
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artist:Wenceslaus HollarBohemian (1607 - 1677)
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title:Plate from Dance of Death series
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date created:1651
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after:Hans Holbein the YoungerGerman (1497/8 - 1543)
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materials:Etching on paper
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credit line:Transferred from the Scottish National Portrait Gallery
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accession number:P 9404
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Wenceslaus Hollar
Wenceslaus Hollar
Wenceslaus Hollar was born in Prague, then capital of the historical region Bohemia (present day Czech Republic). After working in various towns in Germany he moved to London, where he was to spend most of his career and stayed until his death. He is best known for his topographical landscape...
