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Title Plate from the series “The Miseries of War”
Public Domain

Unknown Artist, Jacques Callot, and others

Title Plate from the series “The Miseries of War”

1632-1745

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Title Plate from the series “The Miseries of War”

Unknown Artist, Jacques Callot, and others

Title Plate from the series “The Miseries of War”

Title Plate from the series “The Miseries of War”

1632-1745

Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet: 90 × 189 mm. (3 9/16 × 7 7/16 in.) Plate: 88 × 187 mm. (3 7/16 × 7 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of James and Leslie Billet, Baltimore
Object Number 1980.131.1
Inscription translated: The sad miserableness of the war', very nice and ingenious depicted by Jacques Callot Gentleman from Lorraine and published by Gerret van Schagen. Published by Leon Schenk
Rena Hoisington, The Baltimore Museum of Art, "Print by Print: Series from Dürer to Lichtenstein," October 30, 2011-March 25, 2012.

Inscribed: In plate, at center: "De Droeve / Ellendigheden / van den / Oorloogh / Seer aerdigh en konstigh / Afgebeeldt door / Iaques Callot / Loreÿns Edelman, / en jn druck vÿtgegeuen door / Gerret van Schagen. / Leon; Schenk Excudit." in plate, at lower right: "N. 2"

Markings: None

Artist

Unknown Artist

2000-01-01 00:00:00–2000-01-01 00:00:00

Artist

Jacques Callot

1591–1634

French, 1592-1635
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Publisher

Leon Schenk

2000–2000

(Dutch, active 1720-1746)
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