'The custody is as barbarous as the crime' (Tan bárbara la seguridad como el delito)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Drawings and Prints

'The custody is as barbarous as the crime' (Tan bárbara la seguridad como el delito)

Goya (Francisco de Goya y Lucientes)|Gazette des Beaux-Arts

Date
ca. 1815 (published after 1867)
Medium
Etching, burin
Dimensions
Plate: 4 5/16 × 3 7/16 in. (11 × 8.8 cm) Sheet: 5 15/16 × 4 13/16 in. (15.1 × 12.2 cm)
Object type
Print
Classification
Prints
Object number
18.42.1
Credit line
Rogers Fund, 1918

Artist information

Spanish, Fuendetodos 1746–1828 Bordeaux|

Subjects and terms

  • Prisons
  • Prisoners
  • Men

The Met object ID 333803. The source CSV marks this record public domain, the official API identifies it as image-bearing, and the image was reverified as public domain before this page rendered.