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Défaite de la Cavalerie Turque (Defeat of the Turkish Cavalry), from "La Vie de Ferdinand Ier de Médicis série appelée aussi Les Batailles des Médicis" (The Life of Ferdinand I de'Medici also called The Medici Battles)

After (?) Matteo Rosselli Italian
1614–20
Not on view
According to the inscription on the second state of the prints in this series, Callot's engravings are after designs by Matteo Rosselli. Mariette attributes the designs of the prints in the series to Rosselli, Bernardino Poccetti, and possibly Antonio Tempesta.

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  • Title: Défaite de la Cavalerie Turque (Defeat of the Turkish Cavalry), from "La Vie de Ferdinand Ier de Médicis série appelée aussi Les Batailles des Médicis" (The Life of Ferdinand I de'Medici also called The Medici Battles)
  • Series/Portfolio: La Vie de Ferdinand Ier de Médicis série appelée aussi Les Batailles des Médicis
  • Artist: Jacques Callot (French, Nancy 1592–1635 Nancy)
  • Artist: After (?) Matteo Rosselli (Italian, Florence 1578–1650 Florence)
  • Date: 1614–20
  • Medium: Engraving; second state of two (Lieure)
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 10 15/16 × 15 15/16 in. (27.8 × 40.5 cm)
    Plate: 8 3/4 × 11 13/16 in. (22.3 × 30 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Bequest of Edwin De T. Bechtel, 1957
  • Object Number: 57.650.415(7)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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