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Titlepage with hounds and hunting equipment, by Wenceslaus Hollar

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An image of Titlepage with hounds and hunting equipment. Hounds, hunting equipment and game. Hollar, Wenceslaus (Czech, 1607-1677). Etching, 1646. Bohemian. Production Note: First state, before the dedication on the deer skin. Alternative Number(s): Lugt; 1419. Lugt; 1134. Lugt; 2816a. New Hollstein (German); 887 I/VI. Pennington; 2041.

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Titlepage with hounds and hunting equipment. Hounds, hunting equipment and game. Hollar, Wenceslaus (Czech, 1607-1677). Etching, 1646. Bohemian. Production Note: First state, before the dedication on the deer skin. Alternative Number(s): Lugt; 1419. Lugt; 1134. Lugt; 2816a. New Hollstein (German); 887 I/VI. Pennington; 2041.

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  • Accession Number: P.98-1948
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/19.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Amy Jugg
  • Image height: 697 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 222.68kB
  • Exposure time: 1/60
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 19/1

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17th Century animal animals antlers Bohemian Czech dogs etching firing weapons Fitz_PDP game guns Hollar hounds hunting Jacques van Merlen print recto stags title page title plate titlepage weapons Wenceslas Hollar Wenceslaus Hollar

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