Bearded man with chain necklace, Wenceslaus Hollar, 1647


Bearded man with chain necklace, 1647, Etching; margin cut thwarting state assignment, Sheet: 4 1/16 × 2 15/16 in. ( × cm), Prints, Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London), After Hans Holbein the Younger (German, Augsburg 1497/98–1543 London), Portrait of an elderly man with short straight hair, curly sideburn, mustache and beard, nearly half-length, directed to left with head in profile, looking down; wearing a high cap and heavy double chain with pearl and jewelled cross pendants


Size: 3144px × 3995px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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