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A Man Prunes a Small Tree
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A Man Prunes a Small Tree

Jacques Callot · 1625 - 1629 · letterpress printing; etching; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Representation of a man pruning a small tree. Latin and French texts in letterpress above and below this print. This sheet is part of the emblem series 'Life of Mary in Emblems'. The first state of this series comprises, in addition to a title page and 26 emblems, three sheets with hymns to Mary in letterpress without images.

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Credit lineEen man snoeit een boompje. 1625 - 1629. Jacques Callot. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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