Frontispiece, from Les Petits Apôtres ou Le Martyre des Apôtres (The Little Apostles or The Martyrdom of the Apostles)

ca. 1632

Dating: Approximate date range
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Etching; second state of three (Lieure)
Dimensions: Sheet: 3 x 1 15/16 in. (7.6 x 5 cm) Plate: 2 13/16 x 1 3/4 in. (7.2 x 4.5 cm)
Collection no.: 57.650.400(1)
Attribution: By the artist

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Frontispiece, from Les Petits Apôtres ou Le Martyre des Apôtres (The Little Apostles or The Martyrdom of the Apostles) — Jacques Callot. ca. 1632.

Medium: Etching; second state of three (Lieure). Dimensions: Sheet: 3 x 1 15/16 in. (7.6 x 5 cm) Plate: 2 13/16 x 1 3/4 in. (7.2 x 4.5 cm).

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

Credit line: Bequest of Edwin De T. Bechtel, 1957.

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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