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Print, View of Augsburg before t

This is a Print. It was created by Wenceslaus Hollar and delineator: Matthaus Marian II. It is dated 1665 and we acquired it in 1924. Its medium is etching support: paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Sarah Cooper Hewitt and Eleanor Garnier Hewitt. It is credited Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

5.2 x 11.3 cm (2 1/16 x 4 7/16 in.) Mat: 35.6 x 45.7 cm (14 x 18 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed: "M. Merian delin: W. Hollar fecit. 1665"

Cite this object as

Print, View of Augsburg before t; Wenceslaus Hollar (1607–1677); Delineator: Matthaus Marian II (1621–1687); etching support: paper; 5.2 x 11.3 cm (2 1/16 x 4 7/16 in.) Mat: 35.6 x 45.7 cm (14 x 18 in.); Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1924-15-115

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