Distribution of Rewards, No. 18 from 'Les Grandes Misères de la Guerre' / Jacques Callot

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Accession Number: 1972/2.370
Title: Distribution of Rewards, No. 18 from 'Les Grandes Misères de la Guerre'
Artist: Jacques Callot
Artist Nationality: French
Artist Life Dates: 1592/3-1635
Medium and Support: Etching on paper
Object Creation Date: 1633
Credit Line: Anonymous Gift for The Paul Leroy Grigaut Memorial Collection
Inscription: On the plate, l.r.: Callot fecit Israel excudit. On the plate, lower right margin: 18 On the plate, lower margin, six verse lines in groups of two disposed from left to right: Cet example d'un Chef plein de reconnoissance, Qui punit les méchans et les bon recompance, Doit picquer les soldats d'un aiguillon d'honneur Puisque de la vertu dépend tout leur bon-heur, Et qu'ordinairement ils reciovent du Vice, La honte, le mespris, et le dernier supplice.
Dimensions: 21.6 cm x 30.8 cm (8 1/2 in. x 12 1/8 in.)
Century: 17th century
Primary Keywords: interiors; king; royalty; steps; war
Secondary Keywords: architectural elements; audiences; circulation elements; components; components and systems; components by specific context; genres; how we live; people and occupations; political figures; stair components; stairs and stair components; steps and step components
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 1447 x 981
File Size: 103 KB
Record: 1972/2.370
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1972-sl-2.370/1972_2.370.jpg

In public portfolios: War, Trauma, Memory (47); Warfare, combat, battle (154)

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Full citation: "Distribution of Rewards, No. 18 from 'Les Grandes Misères de la Guerre'; Jacques Callot." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1972-sl-2.370/1972_2.370.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 18, 2024.