About the Artwork
Le brelan
1628
Jacques Callot
1592-1635
French
Unknown
Etching and engraving printed in black ink on laid paper
Image: 8 1/2 × 11 inches (21.6 × 27.9 cm)
Prints
Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Founders Society Purchase, John S. Newberry Fund
73.6
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
Signed in plate, lower center of image: Jac. Callot fe. Nanceij
Inscribed in plate, in border around image beginning at upper left: FRAVDI NATA COHORS IVVENEM CIRCVMVENIT ASTV Upper right: PELLICIS, HINC MODVLIS, LVDITVR, INDE DOLIS Lower right: PERDIT OPES, LVXV, FAMAE NEC PARCIT AVITAE Lower left: PRODIGVS, HINC SECVM NOMINA LARGA TRAHIT.
Watermark: See Lieure Filigr. no. 41
Provenance
1973-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Jacques Callot, Le brelan, 1628, etching and engraving printed in black ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, John S. Newberry Fund, 73.6.
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