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Firing the Musket, plate nine from The Military Exercises by Jacques Callot — VisualArtsDB

Firing the Musket, plate nine from The Military Exercises

Firing the Musket, plate nine from The Military Exercises

1635

Medium: Etching on paper
Dimensions: 6.1 × 8.3 cm (2 7/16 × 3 5/16 in.)
Genre: etching
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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printprints and drawingetchingpaper (fiber product)

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