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Art Institute of Chicago

The Firing Squad, plate twelve from The Miseries of War

Jacques Callot

1633

Attribution
Jacques Callot (French, 1592-1635) published by Israël Henriet (French, 1590-1661)
Medium
Etching on paper
Physical dimensions
Plate: 8.1 × 18.7 cm (3 1/4 × 7 3/8 in.); Sheet: 12 × 22.3 cm (4 3/4 × 8 13/16 in.)
Credit line
Joseph Brooks Fair Fund
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Inscribed: Those who, in obedience to their evil genius, fail in their duty, use tyranny, take pleasure only in evil and violate reason, and whose treason-filled actions produce a thousand bloody uproars in the camp, are thus chastised and shot.

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