Medium: etching. Size: 2 5/8 x 3 3/8 inches (plate) each; with thread margins. Printed ca. early 18th century, on laid paper. Beautifully matted and displayed together, as shown. This includes all 12 etchings plus the title plate.
The COMPLETE set of 12 Jacques Callot etchings plus the title plate; photos of all twelve are available upon request. Medium: original etchings. Catalogue reference: Lieure 539, etc... Printed on 18th century laid paper; not printed by Israel (probably from an earlier printing). Size: 3 1/2 x 2 3/4 inches (plate). All with margins and most in good condition; two with small tears (repaired) and some with minor skinning at the corners on verso where they had once been mounted.
View of the Pont-Neuf and the Tour de Nesle Medium: original etching. Catalogue reference: Lieure 668. Printed on watermarked 18th century laid paper (showing the jug watermark). Size: 6 x 12 1/2 inches (plate). This impression is trimmed and at some point had been re-margined by a professional; there is a pinhole in the image, not seen or noticed unless you use a light table under the etching. One of Jacques Callot's best known prints.
Medium: etching. Plate 8 from the Jacques Callot suite "Grandes misères de la guerre (Miseries and Misfortunes of War)" printed circa 1730; this is the second edition, the plates re-engraved by Leon Schenck (originally issued in Paris, 1633). Size: 3 1/4 x 7 3/8 inches (plate) on laid paper. Good condition overall, with margins; the remains of tape on verso at the four corners.
Christ from the "Large Apostles" Medium: etching. Printed by Israel on 18th century laid paper. Size: 5 7/8 x 3 3/4 inches (plate). With thread margins and old glue residue on verso at the four corners.
Medium: etching. Plate 6 from the Jacques Callot suite "Grandes misères de la guerre (Miseries and Misfortunes of War)" printed circa 1730; this is the second edition, the plates re-engraved by Leon Schenck (originally issued in Paris, 1633). Size: 3 1/4 x 7 3/8 inches (plate) on laid paper. Good condition overall, with margins; the remains of tape on verso at the four corners.
Medium: etching. Plate 18 from the Jacques Callot suite "Grandes misères de la guerre (Miseries and Misfortunes of War)" printed circa 1730; this is the second edition, the plates re-engraved by Leon Schenck (originally issued in Paris, 1633). Size: 3 1/4 x 7 3/8 inches (plate) on laid paper. Good condition overall, with margins; the remains of tape on verso at the four corners.
Medium: etching. Plate 7 from the Jacques Callot suite "Grandes misères de la guerre (Miseries and Misfortunes of War)" printed circa 1730; this is the second edition, the plates re-engraved by Leon Schenck (originally issued in Paris, 1633). Size: 3 1/4 x 7 3/8 inches (plate) on laid paper. Good condition overall, with margins; the remains of tape on verso at the four corners.
Medium: etching. Plate 4 from the Jacques Callot suite "Grandes misères de la guerre (Miseries and Misfortunes of War)" printed circa 1730; this is the second edition, the plates re-engraved by Leon Schenck (originally issued in Paris, 1633). Size: 3 1/4 x 7 3/8 inches (plate) on laid paper. Good condition overall, with margins; the remains of tape on verso at the four corners.
St. John from the "Large Apostles" Medium: etching. Printed by Israel on 18th century laid paper. Size: 5 1/2 x 3 1/2 inches (plate). With thread margins and old glue residue on verso at the four corners.
Medium: etching. Plate 11 from the Jacques Callot suite "Grandes misères de la guerre (Miseries and Misfortunes of War)" printed circa 1730; this is the second edition, the plates re-engraved by Leon Schenck (originally issued in Paris, 1633). Size: 3 1/4 x 7 3/8 inches (plate) on laid paper. Good condition overall, with margins; the remains of tape on verso at the four corners.
Medium: etching. Plate 15 from the Jacques Callot suite "Grandes misères de la guerre (Miseries and Misfortunes of War)" printed circa 1730; this is the second edition, the plates re-engraved by Leon Schenck (originally issued in Paris, 1633). Size: 3 1/4 x 7 3/8 inches (plate) on laid paper. Good condition overall, with margins; the remains of tape on verso at the four corners.
The Virgin Mary from the "Large Apostles" Medium: etching. Printed by Israel on 18th century laid paper. Size: 5 7/8 x 3 3/4 inches (plate). With thread margins and old glue residue on verso at the four corners.