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Ste. Patrice, eveque d'Irelande, St. Patrick, Bishop of Ireland (Metropolitan Museum of Art, 17.50.17-371(89))

Christian Art

An etching titled "Ste. Patrice, eveque d'Irelande (St. Patrick, Bishop of Ireland), March 17th," by the French printmaker Jacques Callot, one plate from his calendar series Les Images De Tous Les Saincts et Saintes de L'Annee, 1636. Patrick is shown vested as a bishop, the print's own title naming him outright by name and office. Held today by the Metropolitan Museum of Art under accession 17.50.17-371(89).

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Etching, Jacques Callot, 1636, from Les Images De Tous Les Saincts et Saintes de L'Annee, Metropolitan Museum of Art 17.50.17-371(89) 1
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Object Type
Print (Engraving, Etching, Woodcut or Lithograph) 1
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Etching 1
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Belongs to Tradition

Source Ste. Patrice, eveque d'Irelande (St. Patrick, Bishop of Ireland), accession 17.50.17-371(89) (Metropolitan Museum of Art)

Depicts

Patrick, Figures

The Met's own title for this etching names the subject outright by name and office, from Callot's calendar series of the saints of the year.

Source Ste. Patrice, eveque d'Irelande (St. Patrick, Bishop of Ireland), accession 17.50.17-371(89) (Metropolitan Museum of Art)
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1. Ste. Patrice, eveque d'Irelande (St. Patrick, Bishop of Ireland), accession 17.50.17-371(89) (Metropolitan Museum of Art)
Metropolitan Museum of Art
  • accession 17.50.17-371(89)
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    An etching titled "Ste.
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