Jacques CALLOT (1592 - 1635) Work by Jacques...

Jacques CALLOT (1592 - 1635) Work by Jacques CALLOT Composite of several series: - Exercices militaires: series of 12 plates (J.Lieure 1320 to 1332), yellow gouache band on edges, corners glued, some yellowed, foxing, stains, corners missing at L.1321 - Copies after the Little Apostles series (copies after L. 1386 to 1400). - The Life of the Prodigal Son: series of 10 plates (L. 1404 to 1414), some without margins or cut at the subject, one trimmed in the text, corners glued, freckles, stains - Copies after the Passion series: 12 plates. - Le Nouveau Testament: series of 10 plates and frontispiece engraved by A. Bosse (L. 1418 to 1427), band of yellowed gouache on edge of margins, corners glued, some traces of folds, stains. - Lux Claustri: series of 27 plates including a title. (L.594 to 625) glued corners, gouache band on edges, stains. - Saint François dans un lys, L.292, similar presentation. - La vie de la mère de Dieu représentée par des emblèmes: series of 27 plates including a frontispiece, similar presentation (L. 626 to 652). - The martyrs of Japan: L. 594, copperplate cut, corners glued, stains. - Saint Paul: L. 190, glued corners, stains. - Saint Livier, L. 510 - Frontispiece to Combat at the Barrier, L. 575. - La Revue, L. 592. - Les hommages du petit St Jean, L. 672 - Frontispiece of the Rules of the Congregation of Notre-Dame (L.1403). - Two landscape plates (L. 266, 267). With a few miscellaneous plates by other artists. Fine proofs, some in reback, glued corners, stains, several with a band of yellow gouache on the edge of the margins. All on formerly bound leaves, most unbound. Expert : Sylvie Collignon