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Etcher Wenceslaus Hollar Bohemian
After Jan Peeters Flemish
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View of the island of Texel from a shore, with figures around a fishing boat on land in foreground at right, and two boats sailing behind; flock of birds in flight at left.
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Title: Island of Texel
Etcher:
Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London)
Artist:
After Jan Peeters (Flemish, Antwerp, 1624–after 1677)
Date: 1652–77
Medium: Etching; only state
Dimensions: Sheet: 2 5/16 × 5 3/16 in. (5.8 × 13.2 cm) cut within the platemark
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1920
Accession Number: 20.81.2.77
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