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, sheet: 6 1/8 x 9 5/8 in. (15.6 x 24.4 cm), Prints, Jacques Callot (French, Nancy 1592–1635 Nancy)
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entry, Count, Brionne, upper image, count stands, shipdeck, guise, Jason, mermaids, tritons playing musical instruments, water, lower left, Golden Fleece hangs, tree, recumbent dragon, right, winged figure, Fame plays two trumpets, rocky outcrop, series, Le combat, la barrière, 1627, Etching, sheet, 6 1/8 x 9 5/8, 15.6 24.4 cm, Prints, Jacques Callot, French, Nancy, 1592–1635
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