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Engraving of St. Francis of Paola reading a book by the sea, with a halo, rays of light, and a small boat in the distance.

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S. François de Paule (St. Francis of Paola), April 2nd, from "Les Images De Tous Les Saincts et Saintes de L'Année" (Images of All of the Saints and Religious Events of the Year), Jacques Callot (1636), The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Via artnap.com

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An oval engraving shows a bearded saint with a halo, seated and reading an open book on a rocky shore while two figures ride in a small boat across the water. Rays of light break through clouds above, and the caption reads S. Francis de Paula and April 2. This print is by Jacques Callot from his series of saints' images for the year, held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Museum record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art