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Portrait of the Artist
Portrait of the Artist: The Queen's Gallery, Buckingham Palace
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WENCESLAUS HOLLAR (1607–1677) AFTER JAN MEYSSENS (1612–1670)

A portrait of Wenceslaus Hollar holding an etched plate

c. 1649

RCIN 803469

Hollar holds his etched plate of a painting of St Catherine (attributed to Raphael), then in the Arundel collection. On the table before him are etching needles, an engraving tool, a bottle of acid and other tools of his trade; in the distance is a view of his native city Prague.

Cat. 17

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