Four Caterpillars and a Snail
PrintsBritish17th century

Four Caterpillars and a Snail

1646

Artists

Wenceslaus HollarArtist
Classification
Prints
Technique
Etching
Medium
Etching printed in black ink on white antique laid paper
Culture
British
Century
17th century
Division
European and American Art
Department
Department of Prints

Dimensions

plate: 8.3 × 11.8 cm (3 1/4 × 4 5/8 in.)

Provenance

Edwin De Turck Bechtel (Lugt 4707), bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1957

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