Art Institute of Chicago
The Emperor and Death
Wenceslaus Hollar (Bohemian, 1607-1677)
- Date
- 1651
- Medium
- Etching on ivory wove paper
- Culture
- Bohemia
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
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- Object type
- AAT300041273
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