The Emperor Matthew Lying in State
The Emperor Matthew Lying in State

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The Emperor Matthew Lying in State,

1619

Jacques Callot, French, 1592–1635
x1934-124

Information

Title
The Emperor Matthew Lying in State
Dates

1619

Maker
Jacques Callot
Medium
Etching and engraving
Dimensions
plate (sheet trimmed to plate): 28.7 × 23 cm (11 5/16 × 9 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Junius S. Morgan, Class of 1888
Object Number
x1934-124
Place Made

Europe, Italy, Florence

Inscription
Captioned in lower margin: ESSEQVIE CELEBRATE IN ... MATTIAS. M.D.C.X.I.X. Signed in lower margin, right: Iacomo Callot, Fe.
Reference Numbers
Lieure 299; Meaume 597
Culture
French, European
Type
engravings, etchings, prints
Materials
printing ink
Techniques
engraving (printing process), etching (printing process)
Subject
emperors, funerals, priests, figures (representations), chapels, men

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