HOLLAR, Wenzel, A Yacht and three Warships in a Storm, from a series of four Sea Storms

The series of stormy seas was produced during the year that Hollar lost his son to the plague. The following year would see much of London destroyed by the Great Fire.

HOLLAR, Wenzel (1607-77)

A Yacht and three Warships in a Storm, from a series of four Sea Storms

Medium: Etching, 1665
Catalogue reference: Parthey/Pennington 1273, first state of two
Condition: A fine impression, trimmed between platemark and borderline. Showing the slight foul bite at the top edge which is visible in all but the earliest impressions, several very pale stains, chiefly visible on verso, otherwise in good condition.
Size: 124 × 272mm
Additional notes: The series of stormy seas was produced during the year that Hollar lost his son to the plague. The following year would see much of London destroyed by the Great Fire.
Price: $900 USD

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