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Revenge

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Images about Revenge

4 images from works
  • Arabic Kufic calligraphy, A passage from the Qur'an
  • A duel on horseback between Alvar Sánchez and Gonzalo Gomez, watched by Doña Lambra: Alvar Sánchez is killed. Etching by A. Tempesta after O. Vaenius.
  • Achilles dragging the body of Hector around Troy. Mezzotint after G. Hamilton, 1794.
  • The seven sons of Lara take vengeance on Doña Lambra's servant for insulting Gonzalo Gomez: they kill the servant in front of Doña Lambra and smear her cloak in his blood. Etching by A. Tempesta after O. Vaenius.

Works from the collections

9 works

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    A duel on horseback between Alvar Sánchez and Gonzalo Gomez, watched by Doña Lambra: Alvar Sánchez is killed. Etching by A. Tempesta after O. Vaenius.

    Otto van Veen | Reference: 42729i
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    A physician being tormented with medical and surgical treatments by grotesque figures representing his former patients. Coloured etching by R. Newton, 1792, after G.M. Woodward.

    George Murgatroyd Woodward | Date: Nov.r 11 1792 | Reference: 2491101i
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    An episode in The merry wives of Windsor: Sir John Falstaff is invited to a tryst in Windsor Forest at night, dressed in bizarre clothing: he is attacked by children dressed as fairies and by the merry wives. Stipple engraving by I. Taylor, 1795, after R. Smirke.

    Robert Smirke | Date: [1795] | Reference: 3162264i
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    The seven sons of Lara take vengeance on Doña Lambra's servant for insulting Gonzalo Gomez: they kill the servant in front of Doña Lambra and smear her cloak in his blood. Etching by A. Tempesta after O. Vaenius.

    Otto van Veen | Reference: 42732i
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    Achilles dragging the body of Hector around Troy. Mezzotint after G. Hamilton, 1794.

    Gavin Hamilton | Date: 12th May 1794 | Reference: 11596i
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