Lo peor es pedir (The worst is to beg), plate 55 from the series “Los Disastres de la Guerra” (The Disasters of War)

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Image Not Available for Lo peor es pedir (The worst is to beg), plate 55 from the series “Los Disastres de la Guerra” (The Disasters of War)
Lo peor es pedir (The worst is to beg), plate 55 from the series “Los Disastres de la Guerra” (The Disasters of War)
Image Not Available for Lo peor es pedir (The worst is to beg), plate 55 from the series “Los Disastres de la Guerra” (The Disasters of War)

Lo peor es pedir (The worst is to beg), plate 55 from the series “Los Disastres de la Guerra” (The Disasters of War)

Maker (b. 1746, Fuendetodos, Spain – d. 1828, Bordeaux, France)
Date1808/09-12 (published 1863)
MediumEtching and aquatint
Dimensionssheet: 9 3/4 in. x 13 5/8 in. (24.8 cm x 34.6 cm); platemark: 6 1/8 in. x 8 3/16 in. (15.6 cm x 20.8 cm); image: 5 1/8 in. x 7 3/16 in. (13 cm x 18.3 cm)
ClassificationPRINTS
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds provided by Wellesley College Friends of Art
Object number2016.53
Status
Not on view
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