An etching titled "S. Anselme, eveque de Cantorbery (St. Anselm, Bishop of Canterbury), April 21st," by the French printmaker Jacques Callot, one plate from his calendar series Les Images De Tous Les Saincts et Saintes de L'Annee, 1636. Anselm 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(131).
Facts
Physical Form
MediumEtching, Jacques Callot, 1636, from Les Images De Tous Les Saincts et Saintes de L'Annee, Metropolitan Museum of Art 17.50.17-371(131) 1 Classification
Object TypePrint (Engraving, Etching, Woodcut or Lithograph) 1 Medium (class) Connections
Belongs to Tradition
Source S. Anselme, eveque de Cantorbery (St. Anselm, Bishop of Canterbury), accession 17.50.17-371(131) (Metropolitan Museum of Art)
Depicts
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 S. Anselme, eveque de Cantorbery (St. Anselm, Bishop of Canterbury), accession 17.50.17-371(131) (Metropolitan Museum of Art)
In the Other Atlases
Authored By
Also in Arts and Music Atlas: the author of this subject.
Sources
1. S. Anselme, eveque de Cantorbery (St. Anselm, Bishop of Canterbury), accession 17.50.17-371(131) (Metropolitan Museum of Art)
Metropolitan Museum of Art- accession 17.50.17-371(131)
catalogue record, medium/object-type description
An etching titled "S.
View the Source Reader Challenges (0)
No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.
Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.