Piazza in Covent Garden

1647

Dating: Exact year
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Etching; second state of two
Dimensions: Sheet: 5 5/8 × 9 15/16 in. (14.3 × 25.3 cm) Cut outside the borderline but within the platemark, the number clipped off.
Collection no.: 20.81.2.12
Attribution: By the artist

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Piazza in Covent Garden — Wenceslaus Hollar. 1647.

Medium: Etching; second state of two. Dimensions: Sheet: 5 5/8 × 9 15/16 in. (14.3 × 25.3 cm) Cut outside the borderline but within the platemark, the number clipped off..

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1920.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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