Frontispiece for "The Calendar of Saints"

Jacques Callot

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a scene with angels and a procession under an archway. The illustration portrays a celestial environment with clouds, angelic figures, and musical celebrants with trumpets. There is a central figure surrounded by others under a monumental arch. Below the scene is a cartouche with a Latin and French inscription. The drawing features intricate detailing and hatching to add texture to the composition.