Frontispiece with a cartouche with title, production and publication detail, framed by the mouth of a leonine creature

Details

• Title

  Frontispiece with a cartouche with title, production and publication detail, framed by the mouth of a leonine creature

• Artist/maker

  Jacques Callot (1592 - 1635) (printmaker)

• Associated people

  Israël Henriet (1590 - c. 1661) (publisher)

  Salomon Savery (c. 1593 or 1594 - 1678) (publisher)

• Associated place

  Europe › France › Paris Department › Paris (place of publication)

• Date

  1632 - 1636

• Material and technique

  etching on laid paper

• Object type

  visual representation › book-illustration › frontispiece;

  visual representation › print

• Dimensions

  trimmed 5.8 x 11.2 cm (height x width)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Transferred from the Bodleian Library, University of Oxford, 1942.

• Museum location

  Western Art Print Room

• Museum department

  Western Art

• Accession no.

  WA1942.54.3

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