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Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77)

Map of Tripoli 1676

25.4 x 33.3 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 803072

Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77)

Map of Tripoli 1676

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022,

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022,

Description

Map of harbour and town; three mosques indicated. Seven English boats in sea to R; other English boats attacking Tripolitanian vessels on water-front.
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Creator(s)

Search the collection Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-77)
(etcher)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

etching

Measurements

25.4 x 33.3 cm (sheet of paper)
Groupings
Category
General Subject Prints
Object type(s)
visual works
prints
Subject(s)
Places
Africa
Northern Africa
Libya
Tripoli [Libya]
References

Other number(s)

Hollstein : Hollstein, F.W.H., 1996. The New Hollstein: German Engravings Etchings and Woodcuts 1400-1700, Amsterdam – Hollstein 2348

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