Ascanius hunting the pet stag of Silvia. Etching by W. Hollar, 1652, after F. Cleyn.

  • Cleyn, Franz, 1590?-1658.
Date:
[1654]
Reference:
39826i
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Virgil, Aeneid VII. 475-510. The stag is chased into a forest by mounted huntsmen, dogs and a winged huntsman carrying a drinking horn

Publication/Creation

London : [publisher not identified], [1654]

Physical description

1 print : etching, with engraving ; image 25.3 x 19 cm

Lettering

AE 7 l 675. Fran: Cleyn inv. W. Hollar fecit. 1652. Londini

References note

R. Pennington, A descriptive catalogue of the etched work of W. Hollar, Cambridge 1982

Reference

Wellcome Collection 39826i

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