Terms and conditions of use
The stake
(Le Bûcher)
1633
plate 13 from Les Misères et les malheurs de la guerre (The miseries and misfortunes of war) series 1633
Medium
etching
Measurements
8.2 × 18.8 cm (plate) 10.3 × 20.5 cm (sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1950
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Lieure 1351 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. Reg.
printed in ink below image l.l.: Ces ennemis du Ciel qui pechent mil fois / Contre les ſaincts Decrets et les duines Loix
printed in ink below image l.c.: Font gloire mechamment de piller et d'abattre / Les Temples du vray Dieu d'une main idolatre ;
printed in ink below image l.r.: Mais pour punition de les auvoir brulez / Ils font eux meſines enfin aux flammes immolez.
printed in ink below image l.r.: 13.
Accession Number
2222.13-4
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
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