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Israel / Palestine / Jordan: Lot and his family fleeing Sodom; Lot's wife is a pillar of salt in the background (Genesis 19, 15). Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-1677)

Israel / Palestine / Jordan: Lot and his family fleeing Sodom; Lot's wife is a pillar of salt in the background (Genesis 19, 15). Wenceslaus Hollar (1607-1677)

Václav Hollar (13 July 1607 – 25 March 1677), was a Bohemian etcher, known in England as Wenceslaus or Wenceslas and in Germany as Wenzel Hollar.

He was born in Prague, and died in London, being buried at St Margaret's Church, Westminster.

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