Jug with wide spout by Wenceslaus Hollar

Jug with wide spout 1645

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pencil drawn

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drawing

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toned paper

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light pencil work

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print

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pencil sketch

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old engraving style

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personal sketchbook

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pen-ink sketch

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sketchbook drawing

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sketchbook art

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pencil art

"Jug with Wide Spout" is an etching by renowned artist Wenceslaus Hollar, dating back to 1645. The detailed artwork showcases a silver jug, its intricate design meticulously rendered by Hollar's skilled hand. The piece features a wide spout, a bulbous body adorned with decorative fluting, and a handle ending in a flourish. The base of the jug is elaborately adorned with scrolling ornamentation. Hollar, a master of etching, utilized the technique to create a precise and highly detailed representation of the silver jug, showcasing the craftsmanship of the period. This etching offers a glimpse into the exquisite design and decorative arts prevalent in 17th-century Europe.

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