L'Enfer (Hell)
L'Enfer (Hell)

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L'Enfer (Hell)

Jacques Callot, French, 1592–1635
after Barbatelli (Bernardino Poccetti), Italian, 1548–1612
x1934-322

Information

Title
L'Enfer (Hell)
Maker
Jacques Callot
after Barbatelli (Bernardino Poccetti)
Medium
Engraving
Dimensions
plate (sheet trimmed to plate): 73.9 × 87.5 cm (29 1/8 × 34 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Junius S. Morgan, Class of 1888
Object Number
x1934-322
Inscription
Signed in plate on stone near lower center: J. Callot f Dedication to Cosimo di Medici in lower margin, left Note to reader in lower margin, right
Reference Numbers
Lieure 72; Meaume 153
Culture
European, French
Type
engravings, prints
Materials
printing ink
Techniques
engraving (printing process)
Subject
men, hell, figures (representations), pyramids (tombs or platforms), devils

L'Enfer

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