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Populacho. (Rabble); Fatales consequencias de la sangrienta guerra en España con Buonaparte. Y otros caprichos enfaticos [Disasters of War], plate 28.

(Spanish, 1746–1828)
Drawn and etched about 1820–23; whole series first published posthumously 1863
Medium/TechniqueEtching, drypoint, burin, and sulfur tint; posthumous trial proof
DimensionsPlatemark: 17.7 x 22 cm (6 15/16 x 8 11/16 in.)
Sheet: 26.1 x 35 cm (10 1/4 x 13 3/4 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds by exchange from the bequest of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession number1973.732.28
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ClassificationsPrints
Inscriptionsu.l. engraved: 28(lightly printed); u.r. within pm. in graphite: 28; b.c. within pm. in graphite: Populacho.
ProvenanceCharles Blanc; bought for 20 pounds from Colnaghi, April 1863 by William Stirling, Keir (later Stirling-Maxwell); Archibald Stirling; Mr. and Mrs. Philip Hofer, Cambridge, MA; purchased from R. M. Light, Boston, June 12, 1974 (original vote June 13, 1973).
Disparate de Tontos (Fool's Folly) from the Disparates series
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched, 1816-19, printed about 1877