14th Apr, 2026 11:00

Old Master & 19th Century Art
 
  Lot 35
 

Jacques Callot (French, 1592-1635)
A collection of etchings and engravings including:   Recruitment Of Troops, From The Suite The Miseries And Misfortunes Of War, 1633

Unframed: 8.1 x 18.7 cm. (3 1/4 x 7 3/8 in.)

Further prints to include:
La Caverne De Brigands (The Cave Of Thieves), From "Les Caprices" Le Commandant A Pied
Unframed: 6 x 8 cm. (2 3/8 x 3 1/8 in.)
The Shepherd And The Ruins
Unframed: 5 x 8 cm. (1 7/8 x 3 1/8 in.)
together with further etchings by various hands, various sizes
(Each unframed)


Notes:

Jacques Callot was a highly influential French printmaker and draftsman, known for his detailed etchings as can be seen in the present scenes. He captured scenes of war, everyday life, and grotesque fantasy.
A critical period of his career in Florence, c.1612 to c.1621, where he worked under the patronage of the Medici family, specifically Grand Duke Cosimo II de' Medici.

No reserve

Sold for £214

Includes Buyer's Premium


 

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