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| Artist |
Wenceslaus Hollar (1607–1677)   |
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| Alternative names |
Česky: Václav Hollar
Latina: Wenceslaus Hollar Bohemus
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| Description |
Czech draughtsman and engraver
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| Date of birth/death |
13 July 1607 |
25 March 1677 |
| Location of birth/death |
Prague |
London |
| Work period |
between circa 1620 and circa 1670 |
| Work location |
Prague, Frankfurt am Main, Cologne, London, Antwerp |
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| Title |
Briseis and Achilles. |
| Date |
Unknown date (author lived 1607-1677) |
| Dimensions |
30 x 19 cm. |
| Current location |
| Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library |
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| Native name |
Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library |
| Location |
University of Toronto, Toronto |
| Coordinates |
43° 39′ 42.00″ N, 79° 23′ 42.00″ W   |
| Established |
1955 |
| Website |
www.library.utoronto.ca/fisher/ |
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| Wenceslas Hollar Digital Collection |
| Accession number |
Plate number: P286. |
| Notes |
- Classification: Mythology, Satire, Etc. > Scenes from Homer
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| Source/Photographer |
- Artwork from University of Toronto Wenceslaus Hollar Digital Collection
- Scanned by University of Toronto
- High-resolution version extracted using custom tool by User:Dcoetzee
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