January 1st and 2nd, plate 1 from "Les Images De Tous Les Saincts et Saintes de L'Année" (Images of All of the Saints and Religious Events of the Year), including 'Images des Fêtes Mobiles' (Images of Moveable Feasts from the Christian Calendar)

Publisher Israël Henriet French
1636
Not on view
At upper left: The Circumcision of Christ, January 1st; At upper right: The Feast in the Name of Jesus, January 1st; At lower left: St. Euphrosyne, Virgin, January 2nd; At lower right: St. Odilo, Abbot, January 1st

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  • Title: January 1st and 2nd, plate 1 from "Les Images De Tous Les Saincts et Saintes de L'Année" (Images of All of the Saints and Religious Events of the Year), including 'Images des Fêtes Mobiles' (Images of Moveable Feasts from the Christian Calendar)
  • Series/Portfolio: Les Images De Tous Les Saincts et Saintes de L'Année
  • Artist: Jacques Callot (French, Nancy 1592–1635 Nancy)
  • Publisher: Israël Henriet (French, Nancy ca. 1590–1661 Paris)
  • Date: 1636
  • Medium: Etching; second state of two (Lieure)
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 12 3/8 × 7 7/8 in. (31.4 × 20 cm)
    Plate: 8 5/16 × 4 5/8 in. (21.1 × 11.8 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Bequest of Edwin De T. Bechtel, 1957
  • Object Number: 57.650.419(3)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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