Discovery of the Criminal Soldiers, plate nine from The Miseries of War
Jacques Callot
1633
- Medium
- Etching on paper
- Dimensions
- Plate: 8.3 × 18.7 cm (3 5/16 × 7 3/8 in.); Sheet: 12.1 × 22.3 cm (4 13/16 × 8 13/16 in.)
- Genre
- etching
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Tags
printprints and drawingetchingpaper (fiber product)
About
Inscribed: After the commission of several low crimes by these good-for-nothing enemies of glory, they are sought everywhere with great diligence, and the camp provost marshal brings them back to quarters to receive, as they deserve, a punishment commensurate with their temerity.
