The Great Chalice Adorned with Figures
Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, 1607–1677) · 1640 · etching
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About this picture
The Great Chalice Adorned with Figures is a CC0 illustration by Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, 1607–1677), dated 1640. Etching. The file comes from Cleveland Museum of Art.
“The Great Chalice Adorned with Figures” (1640) is an etching by Hollar, made to record a place, a costume, or a specimen rather than to invent a scene.
About the artist
Wenceslaus Hollar (1607–1677) was a Bohemian etcher who worked in England. He recorded cities, costume, and natural specimens with a fine documentary line.
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