Designer:

Jacques Callot, French, 1592–1635  Search this

Print Maker:

Jacques Callot, French, 1592–1635  Search this

Medium:

Engraving with black ink on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 20 × 27.8 cm (7 7/8 × 10 15/16 in.)

Type:

theater

Print

Object Name:

Print

Made in:

France

Date:

1620

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Horizontal rectangle. An engraving of the scenery (the same for the 5 acts) and the actors in the first act. The set depicts an Italian town in perspective, as the village of Alep in Syria. Troops stand at the corners of the streets, and the main characters, Soliman, Acmat, and Rus are center. the artist's name, lower right center.

Credit Line:

Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. William G. Fitch

Accession Number:

1962-192-3

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection

Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq40b1ef9b8-ae3b-47e3-9f63-e5f8ba5c1e78

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1962-192-3