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Miseries and Misfortunes of the War, by Jacques Callot

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An image of Print Album. Les Miseres et les Mal-Heurs de la Guerre. Miseries and Misfortunes of the War. Callot, Jacques (French, 1592-1635). Engraving, circa 1633. Production Note: 18 engravings. Parts: P.4080-R-5; Troops plundering a farmhouse.

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Print Album. Les Miseres et les Mal-Heurs de la Guerre. Miseries and Misfortunes of the War. Callot, Jacques (French, 1592-1635). Engraving, circa 1633. Production Note: 18 engravings. Parts: P.4080-R-5; Troops plundering a farmhouse.

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  • Accession Number: P.4080-R
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/19.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Amy Jugg
  • Image height: 502 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 671.19kB
  • Exposure time: 1/60
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 19/1

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17th Century album armies army attack attacking Callot engraving farm houses farmhouses farming fireplaces Fitz_PDP French interior Jacques Callot miseries of war misfortunes of war pillagers pillaging print print album soldiers violence violent wars wartime

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