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François Langlois|Jacques Callot

Une Sirène entre Deux Vaisseaux (A Siren between Two Ships), from Lux Claustri ou La Lumière du Cloitre (The Light of the Cloisters), plate 17

1621–35
Etching; second state of two (Lieure)
6 × 8.1 cm (2.4 × 3.2 in)

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