Paintings, Prints & Drawings — 1665
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This is one of a series of six etchings Hollar made of the landscape around Islington. The waterhouse was built following the creation, between 1609 and 1613, of the New River and reservoir, which held water from springs near Ware in Hertfordshire.
print, etching
paper, ink
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