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They make use of them.

Artist (Spanish, 1746 - 1828)
Titles
  • Plate 16 from The Disasters of War
  • Se aprovechan
Dateca. 1810 (published 1863)
Mediumetching, lavis, drypoint, burin, and burnisher
DimensionsPlatemark: 6 5/16 × 9 1/4 in. (16 × 23.5 cm) Overall: 9 5/8 x 13 1/4 in. (24.4 x 33.7 cm) Framed: 15 1/4 × 17 3/4 × 3/4 in. (38.7 × 45.1 × 1.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Robert and Karen Hoehn
CultureSpanish
Inscribed"Se aprovechan." in plate below image; number 16 in plate outside image on u.l.(6 reversed on u.l.); number 16 handwritten (?) on l.r.; number 4 faintly printed in plate outside image, l.r.
PortfolioLos desastres de la guerra, first edition, published March 1863
Catalogue raisonnéHarris 136.III.1 (first edition, with letters); Blas & Matilla 2000, cat.no.16.
Object numberPC1999.01.16
ClassificationsPrint Collection
DescriptionAt the base of a tree, two men in foreground strip the clothes off dead bodies. In the background more soldiers strip dead bodies

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