Additional Images:

The Moors use donkeys as a barrier to defend themselves against the bull whose horns have been tipped with balls. (Translation)
Palenque de los Moros hecho con burros para defenderse del toto embolado (Primary Title)
La Tauromaquia (Series Title)

Francisco Goya, Spanish, 1746 - 1828 (Artist)

Date:

1816

Culture:

Spanish

Category:

Works On Paper
Prints

Medium:

Etching, burnished aquatint, drypoint and burin on laid paper

Collection:

European Art

Dimensions:

Sheet: 12 5/8 × 17 5/8 in. (32.07 × 44.77 cm)
Plate: 9 5/8 × 13 3/4 in. (24.45 × 34.93 cm)
Image: 7 3/4 × 12 3/16 in. (19.69 × 30.96 cm)

Object Number:

76.19.17

Location:

Not on view

Additional Information

Inscription:

Printed in upper right corner: 17

Credit Line:

Adolph D. and Wilkins C. Williams Fund

Image released via Creative Commons CC-BY-NC

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The Moors use donkeys as a barrier to defend themselves against the bull whose horns have been tipped with balls. (Translation)Palenque de los Moros hecho con burros para defenderse del toto embolado (Primary Title)La Tauromaquia (Series Title)

Francisco Goya, Spanish, 1746 - 1828 (Artist)

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The Moors use donkeys as a barrier to defend themselves against the bull whose horns have been tipped with balls. (Translation)
Palenque de los Moros hecho con burros para defenderse del toto embolado (Primary Title)
La Tauromaquia (Series Title)