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Peasants take revenge on soldiers
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Peasants take revenge on soldiers

Jacques Callot · 1633 · etching; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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On the edge of a village, farmers with scythes and clubs attack soldiers. Below the image a blank margin. This print is part of a series of 17 (18 incl. title print) prints depicting various kinds of misery that warfare brings with it.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printvillagesoldiers and civiliansDertigjarige oorlog
Credit lineBoeren nemen wraak op soldaten. 1633. Jacques Callot. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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