The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Three herons; one, with its wings outstretched, snatches a frog from the river, while another takes off, and the third stands in the water in front of some bullrushes

Anonymous, British, 18th century|Wenceslaus Hollar|Francis Barlow

late 17th–early 18th century

Attribution

(?)|After|After Anonymous, British, 18th century|Wenceslaus Hollar|Francis Barlow | | |Bohemian, Prague 1607–1677 London|British, Lincolnshire ca. 1626–1704 London

Medium

Etching

Physical dimensions

Plate: 5 5/16 × 7 5/16 in. (13.5 × 18.5 cm) Sheet: 7 1/2 × 10 13/16 in. (19 × 27.5 cm)

Credit line

Museum Accession, 1983