Le Phénix se Brulant (The Phoenix is Burning), plate 7 from "Lux Claustri ou La Lumière du Cloitre" (The Light of the Cloisters)
François Langlois|Jacques Callot · French|French
Date: 1621–35
Medium: Etching; second state of two (Lieure)
Dimensions: Sheet: 2 11/16 x 3 5/8 in. (6.8 x 9.2 cm) Plate: 2 5/16 x 3 3/8 in. (5.8 x 8.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Themes: Phoenix
Bequest of Edwin De T. Bechtel, 1957
Date range
1621 – 1635
Largest dimension
9.2 cm
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