Artist: Jacques Callot (French, 1592–1635), after.
Engraver: Johann Wilhelm Baur (German, 1607-1642), painter and etcher.
Title: L'Hopital (The Hospital), after Callot's "Les Petites Misères de la Guerre" (The Little Miseries of War), plate 6.
Dimensions: 2 1/8" x 4 1/2".
Date: 1636-1642.
Materials and Techniques: etching on laid paper.
Provenance: The Estate of George "Yorgo" Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute, and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, from 1965-2000.
Condition: Remnants of glue and hinges verso, trimmed margins. The signs of aging are appropriate for the time. A detailed condition report is available on demand.
Part of: Johann Wilhelm Baur. Underschidliche Prospecten...
Museums and Libraries: The Harvard Art Museums 17.2005.78.
Art Movements, Periods & Schools: French School XVII. German School XVII C.
Note: This entry incorporates text from Wikipedia and the catalog entry of a similar item from The Harvard Art Museums collection.