The Palace Gardens at Nancy, Jacques Callot, 1625

Jacques callot (french, 1592-1635) the palace gardens at nancy, 1625 etching elisabeth severance prentiss collection by exchange 65. 232 callot's etching shows the appearance of the garden at the ducal palace at nancy in 1625. Female figures carrying baskets on their heads are pictured so that bellange's etchings of gardeners balancing ornate, fanciful containers must have been based on reality. Date: 1625. Place of creation: France, 17th century. Medium: etching print. Collection: Cleveland Museum of Art. Jacques Callot - The Palace Gardens at Nancy, Clevelandart 1965.232