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Banderillas de fuego. (Banderillas with firecrackers); from the series "Tauromaquia" (Bullfighting), plate 31

Banderillas de fuego. (Banderillas with firecrackers); from the series "Tauromaquia" (Bullfighting), plate 31

(Spanish, 1746–1828)
Drawn and etched about 1815; published 1816
Medium/TechniqueEtching, burnished lavis (sulfur or mottled tint), resin and salt aquatint, drypoint, and burin, on laid paper; first edition
DimensionsPlatemark: 24.4 x 35.2 cm (9 5/8 x 13 7/8 in.)
Sheet: 32.3 x 44.8 cm (12 11/16 x 17 5/8 in.)
Credit LineBequest of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession number1974.287
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ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceWilliam Goodwin Russell Allen (b. 1882 — d. 1955; Lugt 3593),Boston; 1974, bequest to MFA (Accession Date: April 10, 1974)