Two heads
| Title | Two heads |
|---|---|
| Artist | Wenceslaus Hollar |
| Date | 1645–50 17th century |
| Medium | Engraving, only state |
| Classification | Prints |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1917 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Two heads” is a work by Wenceslaus Hollar, dated 1645–50. It is executed in engraving, only state and classified as prints. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Made available through the The Metropolitan Museum of Art open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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