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From the book 'Capricci di Varie Figure di Lacopo Callot'
Horses Running Free
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Horses Running Free

Artist Jacques Callot (French, 1592 - 1635)
Date1617
MediumEtching
Dimensionsimage: 2 1/8 x 3 1/8 in. (5.4 x 7.9 cm)
sheet: 5 x 7 in. (12.7 x 17.8 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of Kurt L. Schwarz
Object numberPR-66-41-11
Collections
Visual DescriptionFrom the book 'Capricci di Varie Figure di Lacopo Callot'
From the book 'Capricci di Varie Figure di Lacopo Callot.' Written for Don Lorenzo Medici.
Title Plate for Capricci di Varie Figure di Lacopo Callot
Jacques Callot
1617
From the book 'Capricci di Varie Figure di Lacopo Callot'. Written for Don Lorenzo Medici.
Dedication Plate for Capricci di Varie Figure di Lacopo Callot
Jacques Callot
1617
From the book 'Capricci di Varie Figure di Lacopo Callot'. Drummer in full dress walking before a full military exhibition in the Piazza below.
Flag Play
Jacques Callot
1617
From the book 'Capricci di Varie Figure di Lacopo Callot'. Two dwarfs/ revelers playing flute and tambourine are dancing.
Revelers Playing Flute and Tambourine
Jacques Callot
1617
From the book 'Capricci di Varie Figure di Lacopo Callot'
Two Figures in Costume Dance
Jacques Callot
1617
From the book 'Capricci di Varie Figure di Lacopo Callot'
Figure in Cape and Full Dress Uniform
Jacques Callot
1617
From the book 'Capricci di Varie Figure di Lacopo Callot'
Two Pantaloons
Jacques Callot
1617
A black and white print of a town street. A man runs with arms raised, pursued by two women holding brooms. Other figures observe from balconies, stairs, and doorways. Two small dogs run in the street. French text below reads: "Il deuient le iouet des impudiques femmes / Apres s'estre Saoulé de ses plaisirs infames. / Cum privilege Reg. Israel excu":
The Prodigal Son
Jacques Callot
c. 1624
A black-and-white engraving. A central crested scroll displays French text, "LA VIE DE L'ENFANT PRODIGVE," and "1635." Flanking archways reveal a figure kneeling beside pigs on the left, and people fighting with sticks in a street on the right.
The Prodigal Son
Jacques Callot
c. 1624
A black and white etching depicting numerous figures gathered around a long table inside a colonnaded room. Several people pack large chests on the floor. A small dog stands nearby. French text is printed at the bottom reads: ""Un Pere que les ans accablent de douleurs / Comblant son fils de biens, le comble de malheurs. / Cum privilege Reg. Israel excudit".
The Prodigal Son
Jacques Callot
c. 1624
A black and white etching of a courtyard. People gather on building steps on the right. In the center, figures ride and mount horses. To the left, a man is kicked by horse while another person lies on the ground. French text is printed at the bottom. "Ce partement soudain sert comme de presage, / Que le calme trop grand est suiuy de l'orage. / Cum privilege Reg. Israel excu."
The Prodigal Son
Jacques Callot
c. 1624
A black and white etching of figures gathered around a round table outdoors beneath trees. Some play music and dance, while pitchers and basins rest on the ground in the foreground. French text is printed at the bottom reads: "Dans les charmes du vin et de la volupté / Ce prodigue se perd en sa brutalité / Cum privilege Reg. Israel excudit."
The Prodigal Son
Jacques Callot
c. 1624

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