The Temptation of Saint Anthony
Jacques Callot, French, 1592 - 1635
1635
Etching on laid paper
Plate: 12 1/8 × 18 1/16 in. (30.8 × 45.9 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Museum Purchase
PR.964.39
Geography
Place Made: France, Europe
Period
1600-1800
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed, lower left, in plate: Jac. Callot Inuen. er fe; inscribed, below image: ILLUSTRISSIMO MAXIMOQUE VIRO D.D. LUDOVICO PHELYPEAUX DNO. DE LAVRILIERE COMITI CONSISTORIANO SACRARUM IUSSIONUMIIIVIRO/IA. CALLOT VOVET DEDICAT CONSECRATQUE./Informes larua cacis stabulata latebris/Monstra fuum rupere Chaos, atque agmine facto/Letiferis orbem violant lucemque veneis./Tot feelerum facies Erebo mutauit Eremum./Interca vasti quid agis sub formice faxi Cum Priuil. Reg. Israel execu 1635./Sanete fenese, tantos fentis et despicis bostes?/Hil spirat mortale tibi: nec Gaudia pectus./Blanda mouent, nec frangit Amor, nec funera terrent./Mens infisca polo reparans = que ab Origine vires/Sustinent in terris quas ridet in athere pugnas
Course History
ITAL 23, Seventeenth and Eighteenth-Century Italian Literature and Culture, Nancy Canepa, Winter 2015
WRIT 7 , Religion and Literature: Re-visioning the Natural, Nancy Crumbine, Spring 2015
Exhibition History
Baroque Prints from the Permanent Collection, Art 45, Lower Jewett Corridor, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, October 12-November 25, 1979.
Director's Choice, Jaffe-Friede Gallery, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, June 10-July 10, 1966.
Forms and Messages: Selections from the Hood Museum of Art Collection, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, Art History 2, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 19-March 10, 2002.
Introduction to the History of Art: Works from the 15th to the 18th Centuries, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, ArtH 2, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, December 24, 1994-February 5, 1995.
Saints and Sinners, Ivan Albright Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, February 2-April 25, 1993.
Provenance
William H. Schab, Dealer, Rare Books and Prints, New York, New York; sold to present collection, 1964.
Catalogue Raisonne
Lieure 1416; Meaume 139
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