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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 34.93 cm);18 in x 22 in (45.72 cm x 55.88 cm);9 5/8 in x 13 3/4 in (24.45 cm x 34.92 cm);11 3/4 in x 17 1/16 in (29.85 cm x 43.34 cm);8 1/2 in x 12 7/8 in (21.59 cm x 32.7 cm)
Transfer from the University Library
1949/2.11

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