The Float of Mount Parnassus, 1616

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series Title

The War of Beauty (Guerra di Bellezza) [Lieure 177-182]

Medium

etching

Dimensions

plate: 15.1 x 22.7 cm (5 15/16 x 8 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

R.L. Baumfeld Collection

Catalogue Raisonné

Lieure, no. 178, State i/ii

Accession Number

1969.15.24

Artists / Makers

Jacques Callot (artist) French, 1592 - 1635

Image Use

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Inscription

lower right in plate: Iullius Pariggi In. I Callot delineavit et F.; upper left in plate: Monte di Parnaso fatto in firenze nella festa a Cauallo / ... sui ministro. anno 1616

Exhibition History

1963: Jacques Callot: a selection of prints from the collections of Rudolf L. Baumfeld and Lessing J. Rosenwald, NGA, 1963, no. 7a.

Bibliography

1860: Meaume 636.

1924: Lieure, J. Jacques Callot. 5 vols. Paris: Editions de la Gazette des Beaux Arts, 1924-1927. Reprint. 8 vols. New York: Collectors' Editions, 1969.

1975: Russell 1975, 54.