print
- Museum number
- 1861,0713.448
- Title
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Object: Vivit dum videt, aversat aperit
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Object: Elle vit par sa vüe, & meurt par son absence (It lives by seeing it and is killed by its absence)
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Series: Lux Claustri
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Series: La lumière du cloître
- Description
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Landscape with rock standing in the middle, and two tulips on either side; on the left, the sun shines and the tulips are standing up straight; on the right, it is night time and the tulips wither; with letterpress text: title, Latin inscription, and French verses; second state, with plate number. c.1626/28 ?
Etching
- Production date
- 1621-1635
- Dimensions
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Height: 60 millimetres
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Width: 83 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- From a series of twenty-seven, see 1853,1008.84.1 for comment.
This impression is kept in a booklet, see 1861,0713.443.
Another impression: 1853,1008.84.6.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1861
- Acquisition notes
- From the Scarisbrick collection of Callot's work: see comment on 1861,0713.1.
Annotated on verso, in brown ink: 'G. Storck a Milano 1799 In No.9822 / No.27 59 (?)'.
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1861,0713.448
