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La Carrière de Nancy, or La rue Neuve de Nancy
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The Carrière at Nancy
La Carrière de Nancy, or La rue Neuve de Nancy
Jacques Callot (French, 1592–1635)
1627
Medium/Technique
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 16.5 x 51.8 cm (6 1/2 x 20 3/8 in.)(with thread margins at the top and sides, and trimmed 4-5 mm at the bottom)
Credit Line
Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP19551
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Meaume 621; Lieure 589, i/ii
DescriptionA "carrière" is a race course, arena, or place for games. This one was used for jousts, tournaments, etc.
ProvenanceHenry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(cf. Lugt 1309); purchased by MFA November 1897