The Large Miseries of War

Jacques Callot

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image depicts a black and white engraving. The central section features a large rectangle with text in French. The text is arranged as follows: - "LES" on the top line - "MISERES ET LES" on the second line - "MALHEVRS" on the third line - "DE LA GVERRE." on the fourth line - "Représentez Par IACOVES CALLOT" on the fifth line - "Noble Lorrain." on the sixth line - "ET mis en lumiere Par ISRAEL" on the seventh line - "fon amy," on the eighth line - "A PARIS" on the ninth line - "1633" on the tenth line - "Avec Privilege du Roy" on the eleventh line The rectangle is adorned with a decorative border at the top, featuring long fabric and a rooster. The bottom of the rectangle is decorated with various items such as cannons, swords, and a cauldron. The left and right sides feature groups of men dressed in 17th-century attire, including hats, cloaks, and boots. The background of the image is a light brown color.