Le Mendiant a la Jambe de Bois (The Beggar with a Wooden Leg), from Les Gueux suite appelée aussi Les Mendiants, Les Baroni, ou Les Barons (The Beggars, also called the Barons), plate 14
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: Les Gueux suite appelée aussi Les Mendiants, Les Baroni, ou Les Barons (The Beggars, also called the Barons)
Artist: Jacques Callot|Israel Silvestre
Artist bio: French, Nancy 1592–1635 Nancy|French, Nancy 1621–1691 Paris
Artist role: Artist|Publisher
Artist nationality: French|French
Date: ca. 1623
Medium: Etching; second state of two (Lieure); possibly a re-strike by Israel Silvestre
Dimensions: Sheet: 8 9/16 × 6 1/2 in. (21.8 × 16.5 cm)
Plate: 5 7/16 × 3 7/16 in. (13.8 × 8.8 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Bequest of Edwin De T. Bechtel, 1957
Accession year: 1957