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Sun and Rain
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Sun and Rain

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

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

About this work

Representation of a rain shower above a rock and sunshine above a landscape. 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 lineZon en regen. 1625 - 1629. Jacques Callot. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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