About This Artwork

Gerrit Lucasz van Schagen (Dutch, born 1642)
after Jacques Callot (French, 1592-1635)

Destruction of a Convent, plate six from The Large Miseries of War, n.d.

Etching on paper
73 x 181 mm (image); 82 x 184 mm (plate); 99 x 202 mm (sheet)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Potter Palmer, Jr., 1919.2499

Lieure 1344