DISCOVERART

Wenceslaus Hollar

Nonnenwerdt, from "German Views"

1652–77
Etching
6.2 × 14 cm (2.4 × 5.5 in)

SEE IT IN PERSON

Not currently on view

In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

View at metmuseum.org ↗Plan a visit ↗

Discussion

Be the first to share your thoughts.

Sign in to join the discussion.

Community guidelines

More by Wenceslaus Hollar

Portrait of Albrecht Dürer, at the age of 26Portrait of Albrecht Dürer, at the age of 26Head of a Young Black Boy in Profile to the RightHead of a Young Black Boy in Profile to the RightPortrait of Pietro AretinoPortrait of Pietro AretinoWoman with dark hair and a bow in profile to the leftWoman with dark hair and a bow in profile to the leftWoman with houpette on forehead turned to leftWoman with houpette on forehead turned to leftWoman with circular lace ruffWoman with circular lace ruffThe SeasonsThe SeasonsUnus Americanus ex Virginia (An American from Virginia)Unus Americanus ex Virginia (An American from Virginia)

More like this

Coblentz and Ehrenbreitstein [copy]Abraham Aubri|Wenceslaus Hollar — Coblentz and EhrenbreitsteA naval battle, a rowboat full of men to left, a sinking ship to right, two galleys battling in center, other ships battle to left in the background, from 'Various landscapes' (Divers paysages)Stefano della Bella|Israël Henriet — A naval battle, a rowboPlate Two from Various EmbarkmentsStefano della Bella — Plate Two from Various EmbarkmentsLarge Sailing Vessel and Rowing BoatReinier Nooms, called Zeeman — Large Sailing Vessel and RowiPlate 8: A the bow of a galley at left and another galley at right, seen from behind, two rowboats in center, a hill with a fortress in the background, from 'Various landscapes' (Divers paysages)Stefano della Bella|Israël Henriet — Plate 8: A the bow of aMen Caulking the Hull of a ShipReinier Nooms, called Zeeman — Men Caulking the Hull of a ShCoblentz and Harmenstein [copy]Wenceslaus Hollar|Abraham Aubri — Coblentz and Harmenstein [Four Sailing Vessels in a Breakwater, from Thirteen Naval ScenesReinier Nooms, called Zeeman — Four Sailing Vessels in a BreMoyenvic, Lorraine, 1631Nicolas Cochin — Moyenvic, Lorraine, 1631SeascapeJacob Cornelis Ploos van Amstel — SeascapeSwedish Boats Off the CoastUnknown artist — Swedish Boats Off the CoastWarships at SeaWillem van de Velde II — Warships at Sea