19th

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Spanish

Los Proverbios (Proverbs). Plate 1: Pesa mas que un burro muerto (Heavier than a dead Donkey)

Francisco de Goya y Lucientes

Francisco de Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828) Los Proverbios (Proverbs). Plate 1: Pesa mas que un burro muerto (Heavier than a dead Donkey) Etching and Aquatint, circa 1815 – 1823, on wove paper with a JGO and Palmette watermark, from the set of eighteen, from the First Edition, published by the Real Academia de Nobles Artes de San Fernando, Madrid, 1864, printed in strong black ink Plate: 24.3 x 35.2 cm Literature: Harris 248

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