Eight Pigeons (or Doves) in a Farmyard near a Coup, a Dovecote in the Background
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: Diversae avium species
Artist: Wenceslaus Hollar|Francis Barlow
Artist bio: Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London|British, Lincolnshire ca. 1626–1704 London
Artist role: Etcher|Artist
Artist nationality: Bohemian|British
Date: 1654–58
Medium: Etching; first state of two
Dimensions: Plate: 5 1/4 × 7 3/4 in. (13.3 × 19.7 cm)
Sheet: 5 3/8 × 7 15/16 in. (13.7 × 20.2 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Gift of Harry G. Friedman, 1961
Accession year: 1961
Tags: Doves