Art, literature & history
The Martyrdom of Saint James Major
c. 1634/1635
- Dating
- Approximate date range
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- etching on laid paper
- Dimensions
- plate: 7.2 × 4.5 cm (2 13/16 × 1 3/4 in.) sheet: 9.4 × 6.1 cm (3 11/16 × 2 3/8 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1969.15.817
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Jacques Callot. The Martyrdom of Saint James Major. Jacques Callot; This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project by the National Gallery of Art . Please see the Gallery's Open Access Policy .. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jacques_Callot,_The_Martyrdom_of_Saint_James_Major,_c._1634-1635,_NGA_51972.jpg. CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
The Martyrdom of Saint James Major — Jacques Callot. c. 1634/1635.
Medium: etching on laid paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): plate: 7.2 × 4.5 cm (2 13/16 × 1 3/4 in.) sheet: 9.4 × 6.1 cm (3 11/16 × 2 3/8 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1969.15.817. R.L. Baumfeld Collection.
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.