About this artwork
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artist:Wenceslaus Hollar (1607 - 1677) Bohemian
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title:The Realm of Minerva
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date created:1607 - 1608
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after:Adam Elsheimer (1578 - 1610) German
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materials:Etching on paper
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measurements:9.40 x 14.70 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Purchased 1969
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accession number:P 2714 A
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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...