Artist: Francis Barlow (c. 1626 – 1704) was an English painter, etcher, and illustrator.
Engraver: Wenceslaus Hollar (Czech; British, 1607-1677), draughtsman and etcher.
Title: Stagg Hunting.
Titled, Dated, and Signed in plate: W. Hollar sculp. No. "1" u.r. Lettered above image with title and below image with verse in two columns over two lines.
Dimensions: Platemark 6 5/8" x 9".
Edition: Series: Severall Ways of Hunting, Hawking, and Fishing, Acording to the English Manner.
Date: c. 1671.
Materials and Techniques: etching on paper.
Provenance: The Estate of George "Yorgo" Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute, and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, from 1965-2000.
Condition: Stains. Wear. The signs of aging are appropriate for the time. A detailed condition report is available on demand.
Museums and Libraries: The British Museum 1870,0625.44.
Art Movements, Periods & Schools: British School XVII C.
Note: This entry incorporates text from Wikipedia and the catalog entry of a similar item from the British Museum collection.