Palenque de los Moros hecho con burros para defenderse del toro embolado.
Translated as: The Moors use donkeys as a barrier to defend themselves against the bull whose horns have been tipped with balls.
La Tauromaquia - Plate 17
Printmaker: Goya y Lucientes, Francisco José de
The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937
Height: 198 mm
Width: 310 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood
Production date: AD 1816
Plate 17 from the first edition of La Tauromaquia, set of 33 plates made for Goya in 1816.
Third state, on Sierra paper, cut impression
Support composed of laid paper
Aquatint
Drypoint
Burnishing (printmaking)
Engraving
Etching
Accession number: P.61-1937
Primary reference Number: 2508
Harris (Goya): 220 III.1
Delteil: 240 IV
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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