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Herwologia Anglica
Author: Henry Holland (English, 1788–1873)
Engraver: Crispin van de Passe, Sr. (Netherlandish, 1564–1637)
Engraver: Magdalena van de Passe (Netherlandish, 1600–1638)
Engraver: Willem van de Passe (Netherlandish, 1598?–before 1637)
Printer: Jan Jansen (Netherlandish, died in 1630)
Engraver: Crispin van de Passe, Sr. (Netherlandish, 1564–1637)
Engraver: Magdalena van de Passe (Netherlandish, 1600–1638)
Engraver: Willem van de Passe (Netherlandish, 1598?–before 1637)
Printer: Jan Jansen (Netherlandish, died in 1630)
1620
Place of Publication: Arnheim, Netherlands
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with engraved title and 67 engravings
Dimensions
Overall: 31.5 x 20.1 x 3cm (12 3/8 x 7 15/16 x 1 3/16in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Charlotte Z. and Arthur E. Vershbow
Accession Number1979.777
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Arnheim: Jan Jansen, for Crispin van de Passe, 1620
Catalogue Raisonné
Brunet III, 129; STC 13582; Hollstein, Dutch and Flemish, XVI, pp. 48-59, nos. 162ad-227ad; Hind, Engraving in England, II, pp. 145-62
Description(Arnheim: Jan Jansen, for Crispin van de Passe, 1620) Folio; 130 leaves [lacking last contents leaf]; contemporary vellum, tan cloth box.
Allegorical title page, portraits of figures from British history
Allegorical title page, portraits of figures from British history
ProvenanceCharlotte Z. and Arthur E. Vershbow (purchased in 1975), by whom given to the MFA, December, 1979.