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Plate 69 from "The Disasters of War" (Los Desastres de la Guerra): 'Nothing. The event will tell' (Nada. Ello dirá)

1814–15 (published 1863)
Etching, burnished aquatint, lavis, drypoint, burin
15.3 × 19.9 cm (6 × 7.8 in)

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