Jacques Callot

First Plate on the Bottom at Lower Left, from an etching on six plates of a central battle scene framed by ten additional plates, entitled Siège de la Citadelle de St-Martin dans l'Île de Ré (Siege of the Citadel of St. Martin on the Île de Ré)

1628–30

Dating
Date range
Held at
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium
Etching; third state of three (Lieure)
Dimensions
Sheet: 23 9/16 x 18 1/8 in. (59.8 x 46 cm) Plate: 22 11/16 x 17 in. (57.7 x 43.2 cm)
Collection no.
57.650.603(4)
Attribution
By the artist

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

First Plate on the Bottom at Lower Left, from an etching on six plates of a central battle scene framed by ten additional plates, entitled Siège de la Citadelle de St-Martin dans l'Île de Ré (Siege of the Citadel of St. Martin on the Île de Ré) — Jacques Callot. 1628–30.

Medium: Etching; third state of three (Lieure). Dimensions: Sheet: 23 9/16 x 18 1/8 in. (59.8 x 46 cm) Plate: 22 11/16 x 17 in. (57.7 x 43.2 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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