Josias English (1649 fl.-1705) after Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-1677), Of Phoebus, the covetous, and envious man

Josias English (1649 fl.-1705) after Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-1677)
Of Phoebus, the covetous, and envious man

Etching, 25,1 x 19,5 cm

Illustration for "Esopic's: Or A Second Collection of Fables, Paraphras'd in Verse: Adorn'd with Sculpture, and Illustrated with Annotations" by John Ogilby, published in London in 1668.


Bibliography:
Antony Griffiths, The Print in Stuart Britain, London 1998, n. 124

Beautiful impression on laid paper with watermark, trimmed, with the bottom margin of 1.7 cm. Glued along the left edge on paper backing.