The Attack on the Coach
Artist
Jacques Callot
(French, 1592 - 1635)
Publisher
Israël Henriet
(French, c. 1590 - 1661)
Titles
- Plate 8 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 numberPC1999.03.08
ClassificationsPrint Collection
DescriptionSoldiers attack a coach transporting civilian travelers at center with spears and swords. On the left, a fight between travelers on horseback and the soldiers is occurring, pistols firing at one another. In the background, up a pathway to the left, soldiers attack a traveller on foot. In the foreground on the far right, a soldier looks out from underneath the shade of a tree. This record has been reviewed by University Galleries staff but may be incomplete or contain errors. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For any inquiries about the information listed, please email galleries@sandiego.edu.
1513-1515
c. 1638
ca. 1810 (published 1863)
c. 1633
c. 1633
1810-1863