Identification title(s): landscape in the shape of a man's head. Object type: print object number: rp-p-ob-11. 337. Catalog reference: new hollstein german (hollar) 2525-1(3). Hollstein german 405. Note: merian the elder. Pennington 1241-1(3). Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 240. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: wenceslaus hollar (mentioned on object), after print by: matthäus merian (i). Dating: 1625 - 1677. Physical features: etching. Material: paper technique: etching. Dimensions: plate edge: h 147 mm (cut off at the bottom) × w 203 mm. Subject: what: landscapes with waters, waterscapes, seascapes (in the temperate zone), anthropomorphic beings (legendary or not) with heads, limbs or organs of an abnormal number, in abnormal places or of an abnormal shape) (+ variant). Acquisition: transfer of management 1816. Date: between 1625 and 1677.
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