A Brooding Hen
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: Birds after Francis Barlow: Title and five plates (New Hollstein 1334-1339)
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
Medium: Etching; first state of three (NH)
Dimensions: Sheet: 5 1/4 × 7 3/8 in. (13.3 × 18.8 cm)
cut outside the borderline but within the platemark
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1920
Accession year: 1920