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Four caterpillars and a snail

Four caterpillars and a snail
 1646
from the Muscarum scarabeorum... (Various types of flying insects and beetles) series (c. 1646)

Medium
etching
Measurements
8.0 × 11.7 cm (plate) 8.3 × 12.1 cm (sheet)
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Parthey 2167; Pennington 2167 i
Edition
1st state
Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.r.: WHollar fecit, ex Collectione Arun- / deliana, Ao (o in superscript above .) 1646
stamped in red ink on reverse c.r.: (coat of arms) (cut off by edge of sheet) (not in Lugt)
stamped in ink on reverse l.l.: H. W. (not in Lugt)
inscribed in pencil on reverse u.r.: 9 (underlined)
inscribed in pencil on reverse l.l.: B/5
inscribed in pencil on reverse l.c.: 2167
Accession Number
1278.408-3
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1923
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display