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Jacques Callot

The entry of the Count of Brionne: in the upper image, the count stands on a shipdeck in the guise of Jason, with mermaids and tritons playing musical instruments in the water below; at lower left, the Golden Fleece hangs in a tree above a recumbent dragon; at lower right, a winged figure of Fame plays two trumpets from a rocky outcrop, from the series 'Le combat a la barrière'

1627
Etching
15.6 × 24.4 cm (6.1 × 9.6 in)

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