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Scene of pillage

Scene of pillage
(La Maraude)
1633
plate 4 from Les Misères et les malheurs de la guerre (The miseries and misfortunes of war) series 1633

Medium
etching

Measurements
8.2 × 18.6 cm (plate) 10.0 × 20.3 cm (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1950

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Catalogue/s Raisonné
Lieure 1342 ii/iii

Edition
2nd of 3 states

Printing/Publishing
published by Israel Henriet

Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.r.: Iſrael ex. Cum Privil. Regis
printed in ink below image l.l.: Ces courages brutaux dans les hoſteleries, / Du beau nom de butin couurent leurs voleries ;
printed in ink below image l.c.: Ils querelent expres ennemis du repos, / Pour nepayer leur hoſte, et prennent iuſquaux pots.
printed in ink below image l.r.: Anſi du bien d'auteruy leur humeur ſ'accommode / Quand on les a ſoulex, et ſeruis a leur mode.
printed in ink below image l.r.: 4

Accession Number
2222.4-4

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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