Jacques Callot|Israël Henriet

La Bataille (The Battle), from "Les Misères et les Mal-Heures de la Guerre" (The Miseries and Misfortunes of War), plate 3

1633
Etching; first or second state of three (Lieure)
7.5 × 18.6 cm (3 × 7.3 in)

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