Null CALLOT. La chasse aux oiseaux.
Bird hunting.17th century
Etching and burin.…

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CALLOT. La chasse aux oiseaux. Bird hunting.17th century Etching and burin.mm. 112 x 245. State 2/2. Bottom right: 'Callot in. f. Israel ex. cum privilege Regis'. Composition framed by a thin line. Laid paper. Good specimen. Three hunting scenes appear in a grandiose landscape view. On the left, a hunter shoots ducks; in the center, three men stretch the net for the fowl; to the right, two hunters with falcons, on horseback, accompanied by footmen leading dogs on leashes.

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CALLOT. La chasse aux oiseaux. Bird hunting.17th century Etching and burin.mm. 112 x 245. State 2/2. Bottom right: 'Callot in. f. Israel ex. cum privilege Regis'. Composition framed by a thin line. Laid paper. Good specimen. Three hunting scenes appear in a grandiose landscape view. On the left, a hunter shoots ducks; in the center, three men stretch the net for the fowl; to the right, two hunters with falcons, on horseback, accompanied by footmen leading dogs on leashes.

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