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Moth and three butterflies

Moth and three butterflies
 1646
from the Muscarum scarabeorum... (Various types of flying insects and beetles) series (c. 1646)

Medium
etching
Measurements
7.9 × 11.8 cm (plate) 8.0 × 12.0 cm (sheet)
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Pathey 2166; Pennington 2166 ii
Edition
2nd state
Inscription
printed in ink (in image) u.l.: W. Hollar fecit 1646
printed in ink (in image) u.r.: ex Collectione Arundeliana
printed in ink (in image) u.r.: 3
stamped in ink on reverse l.l.: (...illeg.) W
inscribed in pencil on reverse l.c.: 2166
stamped in purple ink on reverse c.: NATIONAL GALLERY / OF VICTORIA (in oval) (Lugt 1932g)
Accession Number
1278.414-3
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