Travelling gypsies resting under a tree outside a village. Etching by Jacques Callot.
- Callot, Jacques, 1592-1635.
- Date:
- 1621
- Reference:
- 46857i
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"Blancs, testons and pistolles" were types of coins
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[Place of publication not identified] : Garniere
Physical description
1 print : etching, with engraving ; image 12.2 x 23.3 cm
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Lettering
Vous qui prenez plaisir en leur parolles gardez vous blancs, vos testons et pistolles ... Callot in.
Translation of lettering: You who take pleasure in their words, watch out for your blancs, testons and pistolles
References note
Howard Daniel, Callot's etchings, New York 1974, no. 151
Reference
Wellcome Collection 46857i
Notes
Part of the series "Les Bohemiens" (the gypsies), a series of four etchings, ca. 1621
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