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St. Mansuetus; Sts. Serapia and Erasma; Moses; St. Bertin, Abbot

Jacques Callot

National Gallery of Art

The image shows four oval illustrations of biblical or saintly figures with labels of their names and feast days in September. The top left illustration features Saint Mansuetus, a bishop in profile holding a crozier. The top right shows Saint Seraphia and Saint Erasma with an angel. The bottom left depicts Moses holding the tablets of the Ten Commandments. The bottom right shows Saint Bertin gesturing towards a boat on a shore. Each figure is in minimalistic settings.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1632/1635
Medium
etching on laid paper
Dimensions
2911 × 5027 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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