Five Butterflies
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: Butterflies and Insects, Muscarum Scarabeorum: Set of twelve plates (New Hollstein 913-924)
Artist: Wenceslaus Hollar
Artist bio: Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Bohemian
Date: 1646
Medium: Etching; first state of three
Dimensions: Sheet: 3 1/8 × 4 5/8 in. (7.9 × 11.8 cm)
cut on the platemark
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1920
Accession year: 1920