Dwerg met viool en zwaard

Callot, Jacques (1592-1635)


Item type:
print
Date of creation:
ca. 1621
Height:
66.0 cm  (26 in.)
Width:
87.0 cm  (34 1/4 in.)
Technique / Medium:
etching and engraving

Additional titles

Dwarf with violin

    Item location

  • Rijksmuseum (Amsterdam)
    [Museum inv. no.: RP-P-OB-21.028]

  • British Museum
    [Museum inv. no.: 1861,0713.1053]

Description

Dwarf with plumed hat, playing a sort of violin.
From a series of 21 prints with grotesque personages.

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Violin [3573]

RIdIM images


Rijksmuseum image

Image URLs

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Rijksmuseum data and image
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British Museum image

Bibliographic references

Meaume, Édouard. Recherches sur la vie et les ouvrages de Jacques Callot (Paris: V.J. Renouard, 1860) vol. 1, 759.

Lieure, Jules. Jacques Callot (Paris: Editions de la Gazette des Beaux-Arts, 1924-1929) vol. 1, 418.

RIdIM record id

3104