Prospect of [the] inner part of Tangier, with the upper castle, from south-east [graphic] / W. Hollar delineauit et scul.
1673
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Digital image(s) of Folger Shakespeare Library ART 230- 514.4
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Title
Prospect of [the] inner part of Tangier, with the upper castle, from south-east [graphic] / W. Hollar delineauit et scul.
Variant title
Pennington title: Prospect of the inner part of Tangier
Created/published
[London] : [John Overton], [1673]
Description
1 print : etching ; image 117 x 213 mm
Associated name
Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677, printmaker.
Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677, artist.
Overton, John, 1640-1708?, publisher.
Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677, artist.
Overton, John, 1640-1708?, publisher.
Material base
paper
Summary
The town in foreground; and in middle distance the fortifications enclosing other buildings. On right in distance a bay, and a coast labeled 'Spaine'. In left foreground some soldiers and horses--From Pennington.
Note
Print is part of the series "Divers prospects in and about Tangier" by Hollar, published by John Overton, 1673 (see Pennington 1187).
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2005. Consuming Splendor.
Cited/described in
Pennington, R. Descriptive catalogue of the etched work of Wenceslaus Hollar, 1192
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Digital image(s) of Folger Shakespeare Library ART 230- 514.4
Digital image(s) of Folger Shakespeare Library ART 230- 514.4 (high contrast, cropped to plate mark)
Digital image(s) of Folger Shakespeare Library ART 230- 514.4 (high contrast, cropped to plate mark)
Genre/form
Prints.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
ART 230- 514.4 (size XS)
Folger accession
230514.4