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Title
El buitre carnivoro
Alternative Title
The carniverous vulture
Los Desastres de la Guerra, 1st edition, plate 76
Creator
Goya, Francisco de (1746-1828)
Date Created and/or Issued
1863
Publication Information
Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.). Museum of Art
Contributing Institution
Claremont Colleges Library
Collection
Francisco Goya Prints
Rights Information
Physical rights are retained by Pomona College Museum of Art. Copyright is retained in accordance with U S Copyright Laws.
Description
A large black bird stands with wings spread as a man prods him with a pitchfork. In the background, a large group of people stand and watch.
Type
image
Format
Drypoint on Paper
image/jpeg
6 7/8 in. x 8 11/16 in. (17.5 cm. x 22 cm.)
Identifier
http://ccdl.libraries.claremont.edu/cdm4/results.php?CISOROOT=/fgp&CISOFIELD1=object&CISOOP1=all&CISOBOX1=P74.61
P74.61
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/fgp/id/154
Language
Spanish
Subject
Satire (artistic device)
Etchings (printing process)
Pitchforks
Vultures
Birds
Men
Time Period
Early Modern (18th-19th centuries)
Place
Europe
Source
Scan taken from a slide.
Relation
Western Prints and Drawings
Francisco Goya Prints - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/fgp

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