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The Palace Gardens at Nancy

A work made of etching on paper.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of etching on paper.

Date:

1625

Artist:

Jacques Callot
French, 1592-1635

About this artwork

Callot drew much of his inspiration directly from nature, but occasionally he altered its form according to artistic principles, personal knowledge of the locale, and his own fancy. This particular print represents Nancy, his native town in Lorraine.

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Jacques Callot

Title

The Palace Gardens at Nancy

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1625

Medium

Etching on paper

Dimensions

Plate, sheet trimmed: 25.4 × 38.2 cm (10 × 15 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Potter Palmer, Jr.

Reference Number

1919.2539

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