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The meeting of Turnus and Camilla



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Title

The meeting of Turnus and Camilla

Creator

Wenzel Hollar

Creator Biography

b. 1607, Prague, Czechoslovakia.
d. 1677.

Description

Illustration for Virgil's Aenid. 7, line 1075. After Franz Cleyn.

Inscription

E. 7. 1. 1075. (lower left corner)
F. Cleyn inv. (lower middle)
W. Hollar fe (lower right corner)

To Charles Fox of ye Parish of
S..t Martins in ye Fields Esq.r (bottom of piece)

Date Created

1636

Century

17th

Item Dimensions

30.3 cm h x 20.2 cm w

Medium

print

Materials

ink on paper

Techniques

etching

Provenance

Purchase John H. Simmons (former Art Department Chair), Dec. 1972

Acession Number

1972.15 B

Accession Year

1972

Photo Number

20120135

Bibliography

Pennington, Richard. A Descriptive Catalogue of the Etched Work of Wenceslaus Hollar 1607-1677. 2002, p. 48.

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Creator Last name

Hollar

Creator First Name

Wenzel