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French engraver (c.1592–1635)
Jacques Callot (French: [ʒak kalo]; c. 1592 – 1635) was a baroque printmaker and draftsman from the Duchy of Lorraine. He is an important person in the
Jacques_Callot
1633 series of etchings by Jacques Callot
Misfortunes of War) are a series of 18 etchings by Lorrainian artist Jacques Callot (1592–1635), titled in full Les Misères et les Malheurs de la Guerre
Les Grandes Misères de la guerre
Les_Grandes_Misères_de_la_guerre
Surname list
genre painter Henri Callot (1875–1956), French fencer Jacques Callot (c. 1592 – 1635), French printmaker Jean-Baptiste-Irénée Callot (1814–1875), French
Callot
Torture method
The strappado, used as public punishment; detail of plate 10 of Les Grandes Misères de la guerre by Jacques Callot, 1633
Strappado
Latin personification of envy
Invidia by Jacques Callot (1620) draws on a long iconic tradition.
Invidia
1600 painting by Domenico Passignano
may have influenced a c.1630 engraving of a similar bathing scene by Jacques Callot. It may be a work mentioned in a catalogue by Filippo Baldinucci published
Bathers_at_San_Niccolò
French painter (1593–1652)
confluence of Nordic, Italian, and French cultures, and a contemporary of Jacques Callot and the Le Nain brothers, La Tour is a keen observer of everyday reality
Georges_de_La_Tour
Series of prints by Francisco Goya
It is believed Goya owned a copy of a famous set of 18 etchings by Jacques Callot known as Les Grandes Misères de la guerre (1633) which record the devastating
The_Disasters_of_War
Biblical episode and artistic theme
Slaying Holofernes (1606–1610). Other prints were made by such artists as Jacques Callot. The allegorical and exciting nature of the Judith and Holofernes scene
Judith_beheading_Holofernes
Torture device used for capital punishment
ca. 1562–1563 Detail from no. 11, Les Grandes Misères de la guerre, Jacques Callot, 1633 The execution of Louis Dominique Cartouche, 1721 The death of
Breaking_wheel
Municipal arrondissement in Île-de-France, France
Rue Guynemer Rue Hautefeuille Place Henri Mondor Rue Jacques Callot named after Jacques Callot (1592–1635), engraver Rue du Jardinet Rue Jacob Rue Lobineau
6th_arrondissement_of_Paris
Zanni character from the commedia dell'arte
turquoise) and white stripes, similar to Mezzetino's red and white, but Callot shows Scapino in an outfit similar to the early Brighella's, white with
Scapino
Chi" by Andrea Gabrieli, along with Lucia and Martina. A sketch by Jacques Callot shows him with another zanni, Razullo. Pierre Louis Duchartre -The Italian
Cucurucu
Intaglio printmaking technique
plate. Jacques Callot (1592–1635) from Nancy in Lorraine (now part of France) made important technical advances in etching technique. Callot also appears
Etching
Subject in art
by Annibale Carracci The Temptation of St. Anthony, a 1645 print by Jacques Callot The Temptation of St. Anthony, a c. 1650 work by David Teniers the Younger
Temptation of Saint Anthony in visual arts
Temptation_of_Saint_Anthony_in_visual_arts
Expulsion of feces from the digestive tract
Sketch of a person defecating outside by Jacques Callot (1621)
Defecation
1814–1815 short story collection by E. T. A. Hoffmann
Fantasy Pieces in Callot's Manner: Pages from the Diary of a Travelling Romantic (German: Fantasiestücke in Callots Manier. Blätter aus dem Tagebuche
Fantasy Pieces in Callot's Manner
Fantasy_Pieces_in_Callot's_Manner
City in Grand Est, France
Museum [fr] dedicated to the history of the Duchy of Lorraine and arts (Jacques Callot collection, Georges de La Tour). Aquarium and Natural History Museum
Nancy,_France
Zanni figure in commedia dell'arte theatre
Jacques Callot shows him with Cucurucu. Naomi Ritter Art as Spectacle: Images of the Entertainer Since Romanticism - 1989 - Page ii "Jacques Callot,
Razullo
(1588–1660) (in Lorraine), painter Simon Vouet (1590–1649), painter Jacques Callot (1592–1635) (in Lorraine), engraver Georges de La Tour (1593–1652),
List_of_French_artists
Lawn ornament figurines
figures depicted were gobbi (Italian for hunchbacks). In particular, Jacques Callot produced 21 versions of gobbi, which he engraved and printed in 1616
Garden_gnome
Class of satellite characters from commedia dell'arte
Zanni (Jacques Callot)
Zanni
1815 novel by E. T. A. Hoffmann
present, to follow from the graphic tradition of the grotesques of Jacques Callot. The Devil's Elixirs (referred to hereafter as Elixirs) is predominantly
The_Devil's_Elixirs
Weapon and type of modern fencing
Le duel à l'épée, etching by Jacques Callot (1617)
Épée
British antiques expert
etchings by Pierre-Georges Jeanniot inspired by Francisco Goya and Jacques Callot and covering The Rape of Belgium, which he restored and published after
Mark_Hill_(antiques_expert)
1627–1628 battle of the Huguenot Rebellions
1627. The siege was depicted in detail by numerous artists such as Jacques Callot and marked by the 1635 painting Louis XIII Crowned by Victory. Around
Siege_of_La_Rochelle
Faking illness for personal gain
gueux contrefaits) are represented in the etchings and engravings of Jacques Callot (1592–1635). In his Elizabethan-era social-climbing manual, George Puttenham
Malingering
1863 photograph by Timothy H. O'Sullivan
strewn with corpses. [They] took up the torch from artists such as Jacques Callot and Goya, and paved the way for other photographers who made it their
A_Harvest_of_Death
Positive effect from the perceived value of a person
Boardman Robinson depicting War as the offspring of Greed and Pride Jacques Callot, Pride (Vanity), probably after 1621 "All Is Vanity" by C. Allan Gilbert
Pride
Grand Duke of Tuscany from 1609 to 1621
treasury. Notable artist Jacques Callot worked at the court of Grand Duke Cosimo II till the death of his patron in 1621. Callot visually documented feasts
Cosimo_II_de'_Medici
Insatiable longing for material or immaterial gain; avarice
was the heat and impatience of his thirst'. The Swiss philosophe Jean-Jacques Rousseau compared man in the state of nature, who has no need of greed
Greed
Biblical phrase and subject in art
subject was used repeatedly in later so-called old master prints (e.g. by Jacques Callot and Rembrandt), in the paintings of the Renaissance and the Baroque
Ecce_homo
Cultural and historical region in France
Geranium Hornbeam Lily of the Valley Maple Mirabelle Sage Spruce Thistle Jacques Callot (1592–1635) Georges de La Tour (1593–1652) Claude Lorrain (1600–1682)
Lorraine
moved to a different theater, called La Couteillle, on the modern rue Jacques-Callot, where they merged with their old rivals, the company of the Hôtel de
Paris_in_the_17th_century
King of Spain (1621–1665) and Portugal (1621–1640)
Breda alone resulted in major works by Velázquez and the French etcher Jacques Callot, in addition to various plays and books. The 'Planet King' also invested
Philip_IV_of_Spain
French painter
influenced by Hieronymus Bosch and Albrecht Dürer and the Lorraine engraver Jacques Callot. In 1936, he had his first solo exhibition at the Académie Ranson. In
Francis_Gruber
German author (1776–1822)
pages xxi–xxiv. Jaffé 1978, p. 15. "Fantasy pieces in the manner of Jacques Callot" Krys, Svitlana (2013). "Intertextual Parallels between Gogol' and Hoffmann:
E._T._A._Hoffmann
Christian missionary, bishop, and saint
King (1348) Thomas Messingham, Florilegum Insulae Sanctorum (1624) Jacques Callot, St. Patrick, Bishop of Ireland (1636) Harry Clarke, Saint Patrick (detail)
Saint_Patrick
Neighbourhood in Paris, Île-de-France, France
to the left bank, to the passage de Pont-Neuf (the present-day rue Jacques‑Callot), just outside the Saint‑Germain quarter. Its presence displeased the
Saint-Germain-des-Prés
Place where slaves were bought and sold
Slave market, early 17th century by Jacques Callot
Slave_market
16th-18th century Spanish army unit based in the Spanish Netherlands
The Siege of Breda in 1624 by Jacques Callot, showing the tercios of Army of Flanders.
Army_of_Flanders
French painter
in the court of Cosimo II de Medici in Florence, working alongside Jacques Callot - Florentine art is a strong influence on all Stella's work. On Cosimo's
Jacques_Stella
2nd-century Christian apologist and martyr
A bearded Justin Martyr presenting an open book to a Roman emperor. Engraving by Jacques Callot.
Justin_Martyr
Incising designs by cutting into a surface
(active 1500–1515) William Blake (1757–1827) Theodore de Bry (1528–1598) Jacques Callot (1592–1635) Giulio Campagnola (active c. 1505–1515) Paul Gustave Doré
Engraving
Swiss-born engraver and publisher (1593–1650)
Krieg in Druckgraphiken von Matthäus Merian und Abraham Hogenberg, Jacques Callot und Hans Ulrich Franck, in: Der Dreissigjährige Krieg in Hanau und Umgebung
Matthäus_Merian_the_Elder
French cultural and artistic movement
very different late mannerist style in the artists Jacques Bellange, Claude Deruet and Jacques Callot. Having little contact with the French artists of
French_Renaissance
Macnie (1869–1958) Isaac Cruikshank (1786–1856) Jack Davis (1924–2016) Jacques Callot (1592–1635) James Gillray (1756–1815) James Sayers (caricaturist) (1748–1825)
List_of_caricaturists
La Rochelle until several months later. Historians are indebted to Jacques Callot who published a series of prints illustrating the English landing on
Lyon's_Whelp
Café and historic site in Paris, France
Retrieved 19 October 2019. "Mort de Jacques Chirac : la brasserie « La Palette », son dernier QG" [Death of Jacques Chirac: the brasserie "La Palette"
La_Palette
Painting by Diego Velázquez
Prater, p. 41. The engravings of such artists as Wenceslaus Hollar and Jacques Callot show, according to Veliz, "an almost documentary interest in the form
Rokeby_Venus
Fossés de Nesle (now 42 rue Mazarine, at its intersection with the rue Jacques Callot). It was across from the rue Guénégaud, which ran behind the garden
Salle_de_la_Bouteille
Series of wars (c. 1522–1697)
Henry III. In July 1589, in the royal camp at Saint-Cloud, a monk named Jacques Clément gained an audience with the King and drove a long knife into his
European_wars_of_religion
1836 work by Aloysius Bertrand
la manière de Rembrandt et de Callot (English: Gaspard of the Night — Fantasies in the Manner of Rembrandt and Callot) is the compilation of prose poems
Gaspard de la Nuit (poetry collection)
Gaspard_de_la_Nuit_(poetry_collection)
Franche-Comtois–Italian painter (1621–1676)
while using compositional schemes, which were derived from the work of Jacques Callot. His drawings also show the influence of Stefano Della Bella. In 1647
Jacques_Courtois
French draftsman, etcher and print dealer (1621–1691)
in Paris, Israel Henriet, an etcher and print-seller, and friend of Jacques Callot. Between 1630 and 1650 Silvestre travelled widely in France, Spain and
Israel_Silvestre
Charles-Adolphe Wurtz William Wyler Lou Albert-Lasard Raymond Aron Maurice Barrès Jacques Callot Emile Durkheim, sociologist Emile Gallé Claude Gellée Joan of Arc, national
List of Alsatians and Lotharingians
List_of_Alsatians_and_Lotharingians
Works of art on military themes
guerre ("The Misfortunes of War"), a set of twelve etchings produced by Jacques Callot during the Thirty Years War which follows a group of soldiers ravaging
Military_art
engraver Jacques Bellange (1575–1616), engraver Daniel Rabel (1578–1637), painter and engraver François Perrier (1590–1650), painter and engraver Jacques Callot
List_of_French_engravers
Oldest form of comics, where the stories are told in captions below the images
Western Europe, such as Les Grandes Misères de la guerre (1633) by Jacques Callot, History of the Hellish Popish Plot (1682) by Francis Barlow, the cartoons
Text_comics
Death by suspension around the neck
La Pendaison (The Hanging), a plate from French artist Jacques Callot's 1633 series The Great Miseries of War.
Hanging
Italian Roman Catholic saint
Saint Servulus the Paralysed Servulus by Jacques Callot (1592–1635) Born 6th century Rome, Italy Died c. 590 Rome Feast 23 December
Servulus_of_Rome
1518 book by Desiderius Erasmus
Jacques Callot, Dolphins and Crocodile, etching c. 1615
Colloquies
Largest museum in Belgrade, Serbia
etching collection includes work by Charles Le Brun, Sébastien Bourdon, Jacques Callot, Charles-François Daubigny, Degas, Delacroix, Jean-Baptiste-Camille
National_Museum_of_Serbia
151 boulevard Saint-Germain [874] La Palette 6 43 rue de Seine 18 rue Jacques-Callot [875] Café Procope 6 13 rue de l'Ancienne-Comédie [876] Caserne de la
List of monuments historiques in Paris
List_of_monuments_historiques_in_Paris
American artist (1958–2005)
1986-2003, Skarstedt [5] Artforum Steven Parrino Galerie Loevenbruck, 6 rue Jacques Callot Paris, February 18-April 30, 2022 by Joseph Nechvatal Steven Parrino
Steven_Parrino
Kltinjo
(1870–1945), American sculptor Mary Callery (1903–1977), American sculptor Jacques Callot (1592–1635), Lorraine print-maker and draftsman Abraham van Calraet
List of painters by name beginning with "C"
List_of_painters_by_name_beginning_with_"C"
French engraver, print-seller and publisher
Nancy, Duchy of Lorraine. He initially locally trained in the studio of Jacques Callot. After 1630 he moved to Italy where he continued his studies and established
François_Collignon
Commune in Grand Est, France
commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France. Jacques Callot's family owned property in Xeuilley, and he depicted it in some of his
Xeuilley
Monument historique in Nancy, France
Palace itself, as well as of major works by Georges de La Tour and Jacques Callot, and a rare collection of Jewish ritual objects. Château de Commercy
Palace of the Dukes of Lorraine
Palace_of_the_Dukes_of_Lorraine
realization of engraving, and which include collections of Goya and Jacques Callot . In the museum there is a room dedicated to the Llaudes family, where
Pedagogical_Centre_of_Xàtiva
Engraver from Lorraine (1575–1616)
be taken up in later decades by the slightly younger Lorraine artist Jacques Callot and others. His first venture into etching seems to be a single self-portrait
Jacques_Bellange
Grand Duchess of Tuscany from 1589 to 1609
and her father-in-law Cosimo I. She also commissioned engravings by Jacques Callot to showcase the life of her late husband Ferdinando I. Her son Cosimo
Christina_of_Lorraine
1814 novella by E. T. A. Hoffmann
anthology Fantasy Pieces in Callot's Manner [Fantasiestücke in Callots Manier]. The title of the anthology references Jacques Callot (1592-1635), who executed
The_Golden_Pot
Austrian artist (1930–2015)
His favourite examples at the time were the mannerists, especially Jacques Callot, and he was also very much influenced by Jan van Eyck and Jean Fouquet
Ernst_Fuchs_(artist)
French artist (1604–1676)
1622, and are influenced by Jacques Bellange. Following a meeting in Paris about 1630, he became a follower of Jacques Callot, whose technical innovations
Abraham_Bosse
Gérard Audran En (and at least four other Audrans) Jacques Bellange Et Abraham Bosse Et, En Jacques Callot Et François Chauveau, En Claude Lefèbvre En Claude
List_of_printmakers
French novelist, playwright, and salon hostess (1695–1758)
cavalry officer. Her mother, Marguerite Callot, was a great-niece of the famous Lorraine artist Jacques Callot. While she was still a girl, her family
Françoise_de_Graffigny
Lukas Schultes makes a picture story about a real-life family murder. Jacques Callot etches Les Grandes Misères de la guerre, a picture story depicting gruesome
Before_1900s_in_comics
Topic in Christian art history
an Ox by Joachim Patinir, c. 1510–1518 Assumption of the Virgin by Jacques Callot, c. 1592–1635 Assumption of the Virgin by Giovanni Lanfranco, before
Assumption_of_Mary_in_art
Another of the main engravers of the period was also from Lorraine: Jacques Callot. He made important technical advances to printmaking, developing the
French_art
Museum in Strasbourg, France
by artists such as Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, Jean-Honoré Fragonard, Jacques Callot, and Rembrandt. Dürer, Baldung Grien, Cranach l'Ancien : collection
Cabinet des estampes et des dessins
Cabinet_des_estampes_et_des_dessins
Work of art made printing on paper in the West
the younger Jacques Callot, who remained in Lorraine but was published in Paris, where he greatly influenced French printmaking. Callot's technical innovations
Old_master_print
Italian noble and painter (1818–1892)
most familiar works, a scene from the youth of the French engraver, Jacques Callot, was created in 1872. A mere four years later, however, his ambitious
Alessandro_Durini
Series of 80 prints by Francisco Goya
plates. The word "Capricci" had been used in the well-known prints of Jacques Callot from 1617 and in the Capricci of Giambatista Tiepolo to refer to imaginations
Los_caprichos
American children's books writer and illustrator (1902–1992)
illustrations by Feodor Rojankovsky) Eyes on the World: The Story and Work of Jacques Callot, 1969 The New York Review Children's Collection Portals: Children's
Esther_Averill
They display engravings a by Francesco Curti, Vittorio Maria Bigari, Jacques Callot, and Antonio Sarti. Comune of Budrio Archived 2015-01-02 at the Wayback
Pinacoteca Domenico Inzaghi, Budrio
Pinacoteca_Domenico_Inzaghi,_Budrio
Italian painter (c. 1532–1592)
"Mass of St. Basil", is lost, although it is recorded in an etching by Jacques Callot). Muziano also designed mosaics for the Gregorian Chapel in the basilica
Girolamo_Muziano
English art dealer
included a watercolour by Isaak Major, and drawings by Jan Gossaert and Jacques Callot. Thane collected the works of Thomas Snelling, the medallic antiquarian
John_Thane_(dealer)
Rembrandt's entire output as an engraver
borrowed from the violin makers of Florence and Venice and used by Jacques Callot.: Its composition has been known since 1660 and the publication of the
Rembrandt's_prints
Italian painter and draughtsman
century and the early 17th by such artists as Hendrick Goltzius and Jacques Callot. The swaying poses and delicately bent heads of the Finding of Moses
Bernardo_Cavallino
printmaker noted for his engravings of military events, in the manner of Jacques Callot Marcantonio Raimondi (c. 1480 – c. 1534), engraver, known for being
List_of_people_from_Italy
Book by Cornelis de Bie
page 499 Artus Quellinus I, page 505 Petrus de Jode junior, page 511 Jacques Callot, page 523 Leo van Heil, page 527 Petrus Verbrugghen, page 531 Simon
Het_Gulden_Cabinet
French professor, writer and literary critic
the thesis to art in general, starting from the famous engraving of Jacques Callot. However, joining practice to theory, he pursued his work as novelist
Michel_Picard_(writer)
French journalist, writer, and literary critic (1930–2021)
in 1989, 1993 and 2001. 1985: L'Arbre aux pendus. Vie et misères de Jacques Callot, Presses universitaires de Nancy 1990: L'Affaire de Nancy : pièce en
Michel_Caffier
9th-century Christian saint
Saint Athanasia of Aegina Athanasia of Aegina (print by Jacques Callot, early 17th century) Born circa 790 Aegina, Greece Died 15 August 860 Timia, Greece
Athanasia_of_Aegina
English composer (1902–1983)
Jacques Callot's etching inspired Walton's Scapino overture
William_Walton
Flemish painter (1592–1667)
His artistic sources included prints by Georg Braun, Frans Hogenberg, Jacques Callot and works by Peter Paul Rubens. Snayers generally did not include in
Peter_Snayers
Bishop of Toul
Saint Aprus of Toul Etching of St. Aper, Bishop of Toul by Jacques Callot Bishop of Toul Born 5th century Either Troyes or Trier Died 15 September AD 507
Aprus_of_Toul
Painting by Sebastian Stoskopff
relating to the frailty of existence and death, it quotes an engraving by Jacques Callot, depicting a jester. The three elaborate hanaps in the upper left edge
Great_Vanity_(Stoskopff)
French art historian (1694–1774)
preservation by Italian, Dutch, and Flemish printmakers, including Jacques Callot, Jusepe de Ribera, and Adriaen van Ostade. Mariette also collected contemporary
Pierre-Jean_Mariette
JACQUES CALLOT
JACQUES CALLOT
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Jamaican, Latin, Portuguese
Warlike; Of Mars; God of War; Nobleman; Dedicated to Mars; Lord of the Marches
Boy/Male
American, British, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Hebrew, Latin, Swiss
Supplanter; French Form of Jacob Supplanter; He who Supplants
Male
French
French diminutive form of Latin Jacobus, JACQUES means "supplanter."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Christian, Hebrew
Ewe; Innocent; Female Sheep
Girl/Female
French
Little Jacques.
Girl/Female
French
Little Jacques.
Female
French
Pet form of French Jacqueline, JACQUIE means "supplanter."
Boy/Male
Hebrew American French
He grasps the heel. Supplanter.
Boy/Male
Portuguese American
Of Mars; the god of war. A title name ranking below duke and above earl.
Boy/Male
Indian
Favoured from God
Female
French
Pet form of French Jacqueline, JACQUI means "supplanter."
Girl/Female
English French
Abbreviation of Jacqueline which is the feminine of Jacques.
Girl/Female
French
French form of Jacob): Supplanter. He grasps the heel.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Hebrew, Jamaican
Supplanter; Yahweh May Protect; One who Supplants
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old French personal name Jaques, a vernacular form of Latin Jacobus (see Jacob). In English this surname is traditionally pronounced as two syllables, jay-kwez. Compare Jacques.
Female
English
Variant form of English Rachel, RACQUEL means "ewe."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Jaques.
Girl/Female
English American
Abbreviation of Jacqueline which is the feminine of Jacques.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, French
Supplanter
Boy/Male
Australian, French, German, Hebrew, Shakespearean
Supplanter
JACQUES CALLOT
JACQUES CALLOT
Girl/Female
Tamil
Rethushana | ரேதà¯à®·à®¾à®¨à®¾   Â
Goddess Laxmi
Girl/Female
Indian
Successful; Logical Thinkers
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Auspicious Vow
Boy/Male
Aramaic Spanish
Praise.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Freel.
Female
Slovene
Feminine form of Slovene Alojzij, ALOJZIJA means "famous warrior."
Boy/Male
Muslim
The Biblical Aesep is the English language equivalent. A Prophet's name.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Leader of a tribe. Jester.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Extremely Sympathetic; Very Understanding
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Patience; Beauty
JACQUES CALLOT
JACQUES CALLOT
JACQUES CALLOT
JACQUES CALLOT
JACQUES CALLOT
n.
A varnish, consisting of a solution of shell-lac in alcohol, often colored with gamboge, saffron, or the like; -- used for varnishing metals, papier-mache, and wood. The name is also given to varnishes made of other ingredients, esp. the tough, solid varnish of the Japanese, with which ornamental objects are made.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Lacquer
v. t.
To overspread the surface of (one thing) with another; as, to cover wood with paint or lacquer; to cover a table with a cloth.
n.
Property acquired by purchase, gift, or otherwise than by inheritance.
n.
Acquisition; the thing gained.
v. t.
To cover with lacquer.
n.
The name given to a revolt of French peasants against the nobles in 1358, the leader assuming the contemptuous title, Jacques Bonhomme, given by the nobles to the peasantry. Hence, any revolt of peasants.
n. & v.
See Lacquer.
n.
The act or business of putting on lacquer; also, the coat of lacquer put on.
n.
A part of a lady's dress, resembling a jacket with a short skirt; -- probably so called because this fashion of dress came from the Basques.
a.
Incorporating or tending to incorporate; as, the incorporative languages (as of the Basques, North American Indians, etc. ) which run a whole phrase into one word.
n.
Ornamentation by means of lacquer painted or carved, or simply colored, sprinkled with gold or the like; -- said especially of Oriental work of this kind.
n.
Same as 2d Sack, 3.
n.
A Dominican friar; -- so named because, before the French Revolution, that order had a convent in the Rue St. Jacques, Paris.
n.
Work varnished and figured in the Japanese manner; also, the varnish or lacquer used in japanning.
imp. & p. p.
of Lacquer
n.
One who lacquers, especially one who makes a business of lacquering.
v. t.
To cover with a coat of hard, brilliant varnish, in the manner of the Japanese; to lacquer.
n.
One of a society of violent agitators in France, during the revolution of 1789, who held secret meetings in the Jacobin convent in the Rue St. Jacques, Paris, and concerted measures to control the proceedings of the National Assembly. Hence: A plotter against an existing government; a turbulent demagogue.
n.
See Racket.