Sacred Zeno and Gezellen, Holy John the Baptist, Holy Gallicanus van Rome, Holy Pelagius of Cordoba (23-26 June), Jacques Callot, 1632 - 1636 print Sheet with four oval representations, each with inscription and date in Latin: in the top left of Saint Zeno and another saint in a prison, at the top right John the Baptist who preaches to a crowd, below the holy Gallicanus as army leader on horseback, below the Holy Pelagius from Cordoba on a rack. This print is part of a series of prints with representations of the saints and the Christian holidays of the year. Four scenes of one plate are alway

Sacred Zeno and Gezellen, Holy John the Baptist, Holy Gallicanus van Rome, Holy Pelagius of Cordoba (23-26 June), Jacques Callot, 1632 - 1636 print Sheet with four oval representations, each with inscription and date in Latin: in the top left of Saint Zeno and another saint in a prison, at the top right John the Baptist who preaches to a crowd, below the holy Gallicanus as army leader on horseback, below the Holy Pelagius from Cordoba on a rack. This print is part of a series of prints with representations of the saints and the Christian holidays of the year. Four scenes of one plate are always printed on one leaf. Including accompanying title page and frontispiece, it concerns a total of 124 plates (490 performances). The three plates with the last 12 scenes (the changeable Christian holidays) were cut into 12 small pictures in the third state, and with a separate title page. print maker: Nancypublisher: Paris paper etching John the Baptist; possible attributes: book, reed cross, baptismal cup, honeycomb, lamb, staff. John the Baptist preaching (perhaps Christ among the bystanders). male saints (with NAME). male saints (with NAME)

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