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The Strappado, plate ten from The Miseries of War
Jacques Callot (French, 1592-1635)LinkedCulture matchlcp-950e643cf577
- Date
- 1633
- Medium
- Etching on paper
- Culture
- France
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Object ID
- 23109
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Inscribed: It is not without cause that great captains have well-advisedly invented these punishments for idlers, blasphemers, traitors to duty, quarrelers and liars, whose actions, blinded by vice, make those of others lax and lawless.
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- Joseph Brooks Fair Fund
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- Object type
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