Fireworks at Hemissem
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Fireworks at Hemissem
ca. 1650-165117th century
Wenceslaus Hollar, Bohemian, (1607–1677)
- fireworks (visual works) - Pictorial or ornamental displays of light, sound, or smoke created using explosive equipment typically consisting of a paper case containing combustible material, an oxidizing agent, and sometimes a metal salt for coloring. For the explosive devices, use "fireworks (explosive equipment)." [March 1994 descriptor added.]
- night scenes
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Wenceslaus Hollar, Bohemian, (1607–1677) . Fireworks at Hemissem, ca. 1650-1651. Etching on laid paper. Plate : 244 x 407 mm (9.6 x 16 in.). Sheet : 251 x 418 mm (9.9 x 16.5 in.). : mm (in.). DAC accession number 2005.3.1. Friends of the Davison Art Center funds, 2005. Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (photo: T. Rodriguez) .
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