Counterproof of Hollar's portrait etching of Anne of Cleves after Hans Holbein the Younger, n.d. [ca. 1648?].

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Counterproof of Hollar's portrait etching of Anne of Cleves after Hans Holbein the Younger, n.d. [ca. 1648?].

This is a counterproof [reverse image] of the etching. Hollar's etching is dated 1648.

1 item (1 leaf) : paper ; 260 x 179 mm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6999959

University of Pennsylvania Library

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The seaport of Hull was an important 17th century English bulwark against naval attack or incursions of Scottish armies. After Hull turned against Charles I in 1640, the King twice (without success) beseiged the town in 1642, the likely year of issue of the present print. Cf. Parry. From the description of Kyngeston vpon Hvll, [circa 1642, with manuscript revisions circa 1681]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702198986 Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-1677) set the standard of artisti...

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