Perspectives on Wenceslaus Hollar / edited by Andrea Bubenik and Anne Thackray ; with contributions from Andrea Bubenik, David Flintham, Nathan Flis, Robert Harding, Anne Thackray, Simon Turner, and Alena Volrábová.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Perkins Architectural Rare Book Fund.

Bubenik, Andrea, 1975- editor.

Thackray, Anne, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677.

Etchers.

Biography.

Criticism and interpretation.

Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677--Criticism and interpretation.

Hollar, Wenceslaus.

Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677--Biography.

Etchers--17th century.

Physical Description:

242 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm

Place of Publication:

London : Harvey Miller Publishers, [2016]

Contents:

Perspectives on Wenceslaus Hollar / Andrea Bubenik and Anne Thackray

Considerations of Wenceslaus Hollar's early years in Germany / Alena Volrábová

Wenceslaus Hollar and the Earl of Arundel's 'design to make a large print of all his pictures drawings & other rarities' / Robert Harding

Wenceslaus Hollar and the (re)production of Albrecht Dürer / Andrea Bubenik

Wenceslaus Hollar's praemonstratensian prints / Anne Thackray

'Useful for all commanders' : Wenceslaus Hollar's views of castles, fortifications, and sieges / David Flintham

Hovering like a hawk over the rooftops : Hollar's sketches and drawings of London / Simon Turner

Wenceslaus Hollar and Tangier in 1669 / Simon Turner

From Hollar in Antwerp to Barlow in London : birds and other creatures from life / Nathan Flis.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-236) and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Perkins Architectural Rare Book Fund.

ISBN:

1909400424

9781909400429

OCLC:

922458245