Title

'La Carcasse

Caption

'La Carcasse: a Witch Being Drawn on the Skeleton of a Monster', 17th century. Painting in Apsley House, London, from the Spanish Royal Collection captured by the Duke of Wellington at Vitoria in 1813 during the Peninsular War.

Date

1610

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Historic England Archive

Reference

HRM19B39_084

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

49,9Mb (2,2Mb) / 19,5in x 9,9in / 5858 x 2976 (300dpi)

Keywords

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