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Discovery of the criminal soldiers

Discovery of the criminal soldiers
(La Découverte des malfaiteurs)
1633
plate 9 from Les Misères et les malheurs de la guerre (The miseries and misfortunes of war) series 1633

Medium
etching

Measurements
8.3 × 18.5 cm (plate) 10.4 × 20.6 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 1347 ii/iii

Edition
2nd of 3 states

Printing/Publishing
published by Israel Henriet

Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.l.: Israel ex Cum Privil. Regis
printed in ink below image l.l: Apres pluſieurs excez, indignement commis / Par ces gens de neant de la gloire ennemis.
printed in ink below image l.c.: On les cherche par tout, avex beaucoup de peine, / Et la Preuoſt du camp au quartier les rameine,
printed in ink below image l.r.: Affin dy receuoir comme ils l'ont merité , / Un chaſtiment conforme a leur temerité.
printed in ink below image l.r.: 9

Accession Number
2222.9-4

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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