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Jacques Callot
The Seven Deadly Sinscirca 1621

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Engraving of a woman in ruffled period dress holding a hand mirror, accompanied by a peacock and a winged creature, with the word "Superbia." below
Engraving with fine line work depicting a seated woman hunched over a low table, flanked by a donkey at left and a horned demon figure at right, with a winged creature flying above; the word "Pigriria" in italic script below.
Engraving of a standing woman in flowing robes, raising a goblet aloft with one hand while a winged dragon perches above it; a boar crouches at her feet. The word "Gula" appears in italic script below.
Engraving of a gaunt, wild-haired allegorical figure striding forward, snakes coiling through the hair and in both hands, a small dog at the figure's heels; italic script reads "Inuidia" below.
Engraving of a standing partially draped female figure holding a small bird aloft, with elaborate headdress and a goat at her side; fine crosshatched linework on pale ground, with the word "Luxuria" inscribed below in italic lettering.
Engraving of a gaunt, robed standing figure clutching a money bag, with bare branches sprouting from the head. A small animal crouches at the feet alongside a sack and small chest. Italic script reads "Auaritia" below.
Engraving of a standing armored female figure raising a sword with one arm and holding a large round shield with the other, hair and cloak billowing; a lion crouches at her feet and a small winged creature perches above the shield. Cursive inscription "Ira" below.
Artist or Maker
Jacques Callot
France, Nancy, 1592-1635
Title
The Seven Deadly Sins
Place Made
France
Date Made
circa 1621
Medium
Etching with engraving
Dimensions
Sheet (each): 3 1/8 × 2 3/8 in. (7.94 × 6.03 cm) Image (each): 2 5/8 × 2 1/4 in. (6.67 × 5.72 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. Herman and Lillian Apodaca Weiner
Accession Number
M.88.113a-g
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Lieure, Jules. Jacques Callot : catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre gravé. San Francisco : Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 1989.
  • Meaume, Édouard . Recherches sur la vie et les ouvrages de Jacques Callot, suite au peintre-graveur français de M. Robert-Dumesnil. Paris, V. J. Renouard, 1860.