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Rome
Printmaker
The word print is used throughout this project as a general term including both engraving and etching.
Naval Battle [Life of Ferdinand I de' Medici]
- Engraving after Rosselli, 1615 [inv.1972.01.182D158]
- [21 x 30] (L158)
- Inscribed, bottom center: Battaglia Navale, lower left: Matteo Rosselli inv., lower right: Iacopo Callot inc.
Sermon on the Moutain [New Testament]
- Etching, c.1635 [inv.1972.01.182AA1421a]
- [7.5 x 9] (L1421)
- Inscribed, bottom center: Cum privilege Reg. Israel excu, lower left: Callot
Abraham Bosse
Bosse was a Parisian printmaker whose treatise is entitled Traict des manires de graver en taille douce sur l'airin par le moyen des eaux-fortes et des vernis durs et mols.
State
Every change on a printing surface, as shown by a comparison of the prints pulled from it, indicates a change in state. These changes are sometimes made by the artist, but they can also be due to a change in the name of the publisher.
Massacre of the Innocents, 1618
- Etching, 1618 [inv.1972.01.182M278]
- [14 x 11] (L278)
- First State
Massacre of the Innocents, 1622
- Etching, 1622 [inv.1972.01.182M427a]
- [13.5 x 11] (L427)
- Second State
St. John the Baptist [Penitent Saints]
- Etching, 1632 [inv.1972.01.182U1315]
- [6.4 x 4.3] (L1315)
- Inscribed, bottom center: S. Ioannes, lower left: Callot fe. Israel ex., lower right: Cum Privileg. Regis.
- According to Faucheux [Faucheux (1969)], Israel Henriet always signed the plates he published with only his first name.
The Grain Weighers
- Engraving, c.1610 [inv.1972.01.182M50]
- [19.5 x 21] (L50)
- Inscribed, bottom center: Qua Mensura mensi fueritis eaden remetietur vobis, lower left: Ia: Callot In: et Scalpsit
The Catafalque of the Emperor Matthias
- Engraving and etching, c.1619 [inv.1972.01.182M299]
- [28 x 20] (L299)
- Inscribed, lower right: Iacomo Callot. Fe
Judith and the Head of Holofernes
- Etching [inv.1972.01.182BB674a]
- [10 x 7] (L674)
- Inscribed, lower right: Callot fecit and Israel ex. cum privil. Regis.
