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1596
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CALLOT (Jacques). [Battle at La Barrière, by Henry Humbert.]…
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1596
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CALLOT (Jacques). [Battle at La Barrière, by Henry Humbert.]…
See original version (French)
Estimate €400 - €600
Voluntary lot
Description
CALLOT (Jacques). [Battle at La Barrière, by Henry Humbert.] [Nancy], [1627].
Set of 5 engravings:
- Entry of Monseigneur Henry de Lorraine, Marquis de Moÿ, under the name of Pirandre, signed “Jac. Callot fe.”, mounted on board, with a small ink stamp on the reverse (“E.L.”), without margins or mount, trimmed at the corners (ref. Meaume 498, “copy made by the master, on a smaller scale”) + a later copy of a detail from the engraving (depicting, in reverse, a chariot drawn by a dragon)
- Second Entry of Charles IV, mounted on a board, with a small ink stamp on the reverse (“E.L.”), without margins or a border, trimmed at one corner (ref. Meaume 500).
- Battle at the barrier, mounted on board, with a small wet ink stamp on the reverse (“E.L.”), without margins, cut to the border (ref. Meaume 501) + the same, heavily cut (in a tympanum shape) with missing sections.
Also included is a set of 4 plates (out of 7) from the series *Petites Misères de la Guerre*, mounted in pairs on a board, engraved by Israël [Henriet], without margins, cut to the edge: The Camp (M. 558), The Plundering and Burning of a Village (M. 561), The Peasants’ Revenge (M. 562), The Hospital (M. 563).
Also included, from the same artist, is a set of 7 figures from the series ‘La Noblesse’ (a series of twelve pieces depicting the costumes of the Lorraine nobility around 1625):
- gentleman in a hat (M. 674), cut-out with a gap on the right, mounted on board,
- noble lady (M. 684), cut in the ‘cuvette’ style, mounted on board, pinholes
- noble lady (M. 680), mounted on board, good margins
- gentleman (M. 676), cut to the basin, mounted on board
- 2 (cf. M. 674, inscribed ‘Callot in et fc.’) unmounted, a copy, cut to the basin,
- 5 (cf. M. 679, inscribed ‘Callot in et fc.’) unmounted, a copy, cut to the basin,
- 10 (see M. 680, inscribed “Callot in et fc.”, partly erased) in loose state, a copy, cut to the basin.
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About the sale
MONTIGNAC – 31st BOOK SALE – Day 3 of 4 – Nos. 1085 to 1642
Auction location
Auction time
08/21/2026 at 2:00 PM
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