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The hanging

Maker

After
(artist)
1592-1635

After
(etcher)
1592-1635

Title

The hanging

Dimensions

Height: 8.4 cm
Width: 18.8 cm

Accession Number

G.1951.XX.2.11

Mode of Acquisition

Unknown, 1951

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords







Provenance

Note in old Accessions register 'no record of donor or of date of gift cf note 10/2/55'

Inscriptions

inscription : printed : lower left within image & recto : : Callot inv. et fec. //

inscription : printed in lower margin of image & recto : : A la fin ces Voleurs infames et perdus,/ Comme fruits malheureux a cet arbre pendus, / Monstrent bien que le crime (horrible et noire engeance) / Est luy mesme instrument de honte et de vengeance, / Et que cest le Destin des hommes vicieux / Desprouver tost ou tard la instice des Cieux. //

inscription : printed : lower right margin & recto : : 11 //

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