Temptation of St. Anthony
Temptation of St. Anthony

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Temptation of St. Anthony,

1627

Anton Meitingh, Italian, active 1627
after Jacques Callot, French, 1592–1635
x1934-344

Information

Title
Temptation of St. Anthony
Dates

1627

Maker
Anton Meitingh
after Jacques Callot
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
plate (sheet trimmed to plate): 74.5 × 93 cm (29 5/16 × 36 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Junius S. Morgan, Class of 1888
Object Number
x1934-344
Place Made

Europe, France, Nancy

Inscription
dedication at bottom: SERMO FERDINANDO II HETRURIAE MAG. DUCI...ANTONIUS MEI TINGHIUS MDCXXVII ... Jacomo Callot inuent
Reference Numbers
Lieure 188 (copy); Meaume 138
Culture
European, French
Type
etchings, prints
Materials
printing ink
Techniques
etching (printing process)
Subject
religious art, beasts, men, Christianity, hell, figures (representations), Depicts, river, boat, mountains, grotesques, devils, hermits, deaths

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