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Jacques Callot French
Publisher François Langlois French
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Title: Le Chat Guettant L'Oiseau en Cage (The Cat Watching the Bird in the Cage), plate 10 from "Lux Claustri ou La Lumière du Cloitre" (The Light of the Cloisters)
Series/Portfolio: Lux Claustri ou La Lumière du Cloitre
Artist:
Jacques Callot (French, Nancy 1592–1635 Nancy)
Publisher:
François Langlois (French, baptized Chartres, 1588–1647 Paris)
Date: 1621–35
Medium: Etching and letterpress; second state of two (Lieure)
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 5/8 x 4 1/4 in. (14.3 x 10.8 cm)
Plate: 2 7/16 x 3 1/4 in. (6.2 x 8.2 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Bequest of Edwin De T. Bechtel, 1957
Object Number: 57.650.348(10)
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