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The wife of a merchant from Prague

The wife of a merchant from Prague
(Mercatoris Pragensis Vxor)
1642
from the Theatrum Mulierum / Aula Veneris series (1640s-1650)

Medium
etching
Measurements
9.1 × 6.0 cm (plate) 9.8 × 6.5 cm (sheet)
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Parthey 1808; Pennington 1808 ii/ii
Edition
2nd of 2 states
Inscription
printed in ink (in image) u.l.: Ein Veornehme Bur= / gers order Kauffmās / fraw zu Prag. 1636
printed in ink (in image) l.l.: W Hollar / 1642
printed in ink below image l.c.: Mercatoris Pargensis Vxor
Accession Number
2167J-3
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1926
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