Eight Beggars

Jacques Callot|Wenceslaus Hollar

1630 · Etching, only state · Drawings and Prints

Plate 2 of 4 prints of beggars after Callot. Seven male beggars walking in a landscape in foreground from left to right, the eighth standing in front at far left with a hat in his hand, wearing a crucifix on a long chain; more beggars seen in the background.

Artist

Jacques Callot|Wenceslaus Hollar

Date

1630

Medium

Etching, only state

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1917