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

  • Cleyn, Franz, 1590?-1658.
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[1654]
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39826i
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Ascanius hunting the pet stag of Silvia. Etching by W. Hollar, 1652, after F. Cleyn. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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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

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London : [publisher not identified], [1654]

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

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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

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Wellcome Collection 39826i

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