A lion surrounded by flowers and insects. Etching by J. Dunstall, 1663, after W. Hollar.

  • Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677.
Date:
[1674]
Reference:
24365i
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Publication/Creation

[London (at the White Horse without New-gate)] : [John Overton], [1674]

Physical description

1 print : etching ; platemark 17.1 x 25.6 cm

Lettering

A white rose ; Rosa alba ; the blossom of apples ; pomorum flores ; a lion ; Leo ; hearts ease ; a tulip ; Tulipa ; W. Hollar inven. ; John Dunstall fecit. ; P. Stent excu. Sheet bears number "45" inscribed in ink

Reference

Wellcome Collection 24365i

Notes

Print is one of nine plates from the 1674 ed. of the book (plates of the bear and red lilies, present in 1663 ed., are wanting)
One of nine plates from the 1674 edition of the book (plates of the bear and red lilies, present in 1663 ed., are wanting)

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