Live auction - Lot 240

Lux claustri.

CALLOT, Jacques

Hammer price: € 220

€ 150 / 200

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Lot description

27 etchings, ca. 6,0 x 8,0 cm, laid paper with watermark (DAUB), on title plate: "LUX CLAUSTRI / [...] / [Il. Ci]artres ex. Cum Privil. Jac. Callot fe.", numbered at top left (trimmed inside platemark, 1 hole, 1 corner missing, 1 sm. tear strengthened).

Hinged at upper edges, under passe-partout. Good impressions. In a mod. custom-made folder with half leather spine, gold-stamped "CALLOT - LUX CLAUSTRI", slipcase.

Complete set of a series of emblems. All 2nd state (of 2). Without letterpress texts below.
Ref. Lieure 599-625.
Prov. Albert Van Loock (1917-2011), Belgian art dealer (stamp, L. 3751).