The illustration shows a procession of people walking towards the right side. The individuals have serious expressions, with men having short hair and women having elaborate hairstyles. They wear ornate clothing typical of a historical setting, featuring ruffled collars and rich patterns. A man in the foreground wears a wide-brimmed hat and a decorated cloak. Some individuals are leading a horse with decorative harness. In the background, there are tall buildings, arched entrances, turrets, and a ship on the left side.
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The illustration shows a procession of people walking towards the right side. The individuals have serious expressions, with men having short hair and women having elaborate hairstyles. They wear ornate clothing typical of a historical setting, featuring ruffled collars and rich patterns. A man in the foreground wears a wide-brimmed hat and a decorated cloak. Some individuals are leading a horse with decorative harness. In the background, there are tall buildings, arched entrances, turrets, and a ship on the left side.

National Gallery of Art · Print

Arrival at Valencia

Jacques Callot

Date
1612
Medium
etching on laid paper [restrike]
Dimensions
sheet: 71 × 46.5 cm (27 15/16 × 18 5/16 in.)
Classification
Print
Accession number
1986.50.137
Credit line
Transferred from The Library of Congress
Time span
1601 to 1650
Department
CG-E

Portfolio and series

Series
The Funeral Book of the Queen of Spain

Subjects and terms

  • French
  • Horse
  • Costume
  • Boat
  • Building
  • Figures

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