Muscarum scarabeorum ... varie figure. Plate 4. Three caterpillars, a maggot and a snail., Wenceslaus Hollar, etcher, 1646, Flanders, etching, Wenceslaus (or Wenzel) Hollar (1607-77) was an Anglo-Czech artist, and one of the greatest and most prolific printmakers of the 17th century. His art reveals his immensely wide subject range, and reflects the priorities of his time: religion, mythology, satire, landscapes, geography and maps, portraits, women, costumes, sports, natural history, architecture, heraldry, numismatics, ornaments, title-pages and initials.
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Muscarum scarabeorum .., varie figure, Plate 4, Three caterpillars, maggot, snail, Wenceslaus Hollar, etcher, 1646, Flanders, etching, Wenceslaus, Wenzel, Hollar, 1607-77, Anglo-Czech artist, greatest, prolific printmakers, 17th century, art, reveals, immensely wide subject range, reflects, priorities, time, religion, mythology, satire, landscapes, geography, maps, portraits, women, costumes, sports, natural history, architecture, heraldry, numismatics, ornaments, title-pages, initials
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