Discovery of the Criminal Soldiers

Artist Jacques Callot (French, 1592 - 1635)

Publisher Israël Henriet (French, c. 1590 - 1661)

Titles

Plate 9 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 numberPC1999.03.09

ClassificationsPrint Collection

DescriptionAt center, the soldiers are being rounded up and lead of by an officer on horseback. Other soldiers continue to search for the hiding criminal soldiers in the trees, one can be seen still concealed in the brush in the front right. Another soldier picks up their former weapons and amour strewn about the ground.

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