L'Officier Tenant son Épée Horizontale (The Officer Holding his Sword Horizontally), from Varie Figure (Various Figures), plate 13

ca. 1620

Dating: Approximate date range
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Etching; third state of three (Lieure)
Dimensions: Sheet: 3 3/8 x 3 9/16 in. (8.6 x 9 cm)
Collection no.: 53.600.3708
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: CC0 1.0License details

Jacques Callot. L'Officier Tenant son Épée Horizontale (The Officer Holding his Sword Horizontally), from Varie Figure (Various Figures), plate 13. Jacques Callot; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

L'Officier Tenant son Épée Horizontale (The Officer Holding his Sword Horizontally), from Varie Figure (Various Figures), plate 13 — Jacques Callot. ca. 1620.

Medium: Etching; third state of three (Lieure). Dimensions: Sheet: 3 3/8 x 3 9/16 in. (8.6 x 9 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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