Item #P4494 Excercices Militaires. Jacques Callot.
Jacques Callot

Excercices Militaires

Paris: Israel Henriet, c.1635. Notes: A set of 8 military etchings (and title page) from the mid 17th century. Jacques Callot (1592-1635) was a baroque printmaker and draftsman from the Duchy of Lorraine (an independent state on the north-eastern border of France, southwestern border of Germany and overlapping the southern Netherlands). He is an important person in the development of the old master print. He made more than 1,400 etchings that chronicled the life of his period - featuring soldiers, clowns, drunkards, Gypsies, beggars, as well as court life. He also etched many religious and military images, and many prints featured extensive landscapes in their background. , Image Size : , Platemark Size : , Paper Size : 69x86 (mm), 2.72x3.39 (Inches), Coloring: Black & White, Medium: Etching, Categories: Military Others; Old Masters; Etchings & Woodcuts Others;. Very Good. Item #P4494

Price: $1,750.00

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