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The Pillage of an Inn
The Pillage of an Inn

The Pillage of an Inn

Artist (French, 1592 - 1635)
Publisher (French, c. 1590 - 1661)
Titles
  • Plate 4 from The Miseries of War
  • Les misères et les malheurs de la guerre
Datec. 1633
MediumEtching
DimensionsOverall: 3 1/4 x 7 7/16 in. (8.3 x 18.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Robert and Karen Hoehn
CultureFrench
PortfolioThe Miseries of War
Object numberPC1999.03.04
ClassificationsPrint Collection
DescriptionThe country inn stands at the center of the landscape. Soldiers with long spears chase away civilians from the building, as they loot the contents of the interior. In the foreground on the left, a soldier is seen running off, carrying a large bundle of stolen items.

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