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Los Proverbios (also known as “Los Disparates”), plate 9: Un as de gato y habito de beato (“The claws of a cat and the dress of a devotee”–i.e. “Vice is often clothed in Virtue’s habit”) or Disparate general (General folly)

Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes

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Los Proverbios (also known as “Los Disparates”), plate 9: Un as de gato y habito de beato (“The claws of a cat and the dress of a devotee”–i.e. “Vice is often clothed in Virtue’s habit”) or Disparate general (General folly)
circa 1864-1900
Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes
etching and burnished aquatint on paper
9 5/8 x 13 3/4 in. (24.45 x 34.92 cm);18 x 22 in. (45.72 x 55.88 cm);9 5/8 x 13 3/4 in. (24.45 x 34.92 cm);8 3/8 x 12 3/4 in. (21.27 x 32.38 cm)
Transfer from the University Library
1949/2.11

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