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Descent into Hell, Wenceslaus Hollar, 1607, etching

Descent into Hell

Wenceslaus Hollar

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Artist: Wenceslaus Hollar
Date: 1607
Medium: etching
Dimensions: sheet (trimmed within plate): 8.1 × 6.1 cm (3 3/16 × 2 3/8 in.)
Location: National Gallery of Art
Credit: Rosenwald Collection

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Wenceslaus Hollar, Descent into Hell, 1607, etching, National Gallery of Art, Washington.

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