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Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes

It's no use crying out, plate 58 from The Disasters of War

1812/15, published 1863
Etching, burnished aquatint and burin on ivory wove paper with gilt edges
12.8 × 18.2 cm (5 × 7.2 in)

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