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Esto si que es leer. (That certainly is being able to read.)

1796-1797
18th century
214 x 146 mm (8.4 x 5.7 in.)

Francisco de Goya, Spanish, (1746–1828)

Object Type: print
Medium and Support: Etching, aquatint, and drypoint
Print impression quality: Excellent; plate printed askew
Series: from Los Caprichos
Bibliography: Tomás Harris 64; Loys Delteil 66 i.
Credit Line: Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), 1946
Accession Number: 1946.D1.40.29

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This object has the following keywords:
satire*
  • satire - Artistic device holding up human folly and vice to scorn, derision, or ridicule. [November 1994 scope note added; related term added; alternate term added. May 1994 related term added.]

Dimensions
  • plate Dimensions: 214 x 146 mm (8.4 x 5.7 in.)

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Image of Francisco Goya y Lucientes, Pintor (Francisco Goya y Lucientes, painter)
Francisco Goya y Lucientes, Pintor (Francisco Goya y Lucientes, painter)
1946.D1.40.1
Image of El amor y la muerte. (Love and death.)
El amor y la muerte. (Love and death.)
1946.D1.40.10
Image of Muchachos al avío. (Lads making ready.)
Muchachos al avío. (Lads making ready.)
1946.D1.40.11
Image of A caza de dientes. (Out hunting for teeth.)
A caza de dientes. (Out hunting for teeth.)
1946.D1.40.12
Image of Estan calientes. (They are hot.)
Estan calientes. (They are hot.)
1946.D1.40.13
Image of Que sacrificio! (What a sacrifice!)
Que sacrificio! (What a sacrifice!)
1946.D1.40.14
Image of Bellos consejos. (Pretty teachings.)
Bellos consejos. (Pretty teachings.)
1946.D1.40.15
Image of Dios la perdone: Y era su madre. (For heaven’s sake: and it was her mother.)
Dios la perdone: Y era su madre. (For heaven’s sake: and it was her mother.)
1946.D1.40.16
Image of Bien tirada está. (It is nicely stretched.)
Bien tirada está. (It is nicely stretched.)
1946.D1.40.17
Image of Ysele quema la Casa. (And his house is on fire.)
Ysele quema la Casa. (And his house is on fire.)
1946.D1.40.18
Image of Todos Caerán. (All will fall.)
Todos Caerán. (All will fall.)
1946.D1.40.19
Image of El si pronuncian y la mano alargan Al primero que llega. (They say yes and give their hand to the first comer.)
El si pronuncian y la mano alargan Al primero que llega. (They say yes and give their hand to the first comer.)
1946.D1.40.2
Image of Ya van desplumados. (There they go plucked.)
Ya van desplumados. (There they go plucked.)
1946.D1.40.20
Image of ¡Qual la descañonan! (How they pluck her!)
¡Qual la descañonan! (How they pluck her!)
1946.D1.40.21
Image of Pobrecitas! (Poor little girls!)
Pobrecitas! (Poor little girls!)
1946.D1.40.22
Image of Aquellos polbos. (Those specks of dust.)
Aquellos polbos. (Those specks of dust.)
1946.D1.40.23
Image of Nohubo remedio. (Nothing could be done about it.)
Nohubo remedio. (Nothing could be done about it.)
1946.D1.40.24
Image of Si quebró el Cantaro. (Yes he broke the pot.)
Si quebró el Cantaro. (Yes he broke the pot.)
1946.D1.40.25
Image of Ya tienen asiento. (They’ve already got a seat.)
Ya tienen asiento. (They’ve already got a seat.)
1946.D1.40.26
Image of Quien mas rendido? (Which of them is the more overcome?)
Quien mas rendido? (Which of them is the more overcome?)
1946.D1.40.27
Image of Chiton. (Hush.)
Chiton. (Hush.)
1946.D1.40.28
Image of Que viene el Coco. (Here comes the bogey-man.)
Que viene el Coco. (Here comes the bogey-man.)
1946.D1.40.3
Image of Porque esconderlos? (Why hide them?)
Porque esconderlos? (Why hide them?)
1946.D1.40.30
Image of Ruega por ella. (She prays for her.)
Ruega por ella. (She prays for her.)
1946.D1.40.31
Image of Por que fue sensible. (Because she was susceptible.)
Por que fue sensible. (Because she was susceptible.)
1946.D1.40.32
Image of Al Conde Palatino. (To the Count Palatine [or] Count of the Palate)
Al Conde Palatino. (To the Count Palatine [or] Count of the Palate)
1946.D1.40.33
Image of Las rinde el Sueño. (Sleep overcomes them.)
Las rinde el Sueño. (Sleep overcomes them.)
1946.D1.40.34
Image of Le descañona. (She fleeces him.)
Le descañona. (She fleeces him.)
1946.D1.40.35
Image of Mala noche. (A bad night.)
Mala noche. (A bad night.)
1946.D1.40.36
Image of Si sabrá mas el discipulo? (Might not the pupil know more?)
Si sabrá mas el discipulo? (Might not the pupil know more?)
1946.D1.40.37
Image of Brabisimo! (Bravo!)
Brabisimo! (Bravo!)
1946.D1.40.38
Image of Asta su Abuelo. (And so was his grandfather.)
Asta su Abuelo. (And so was his grandfather.)
1946.D1.40.39
Image of El de la rollona. (Nanny’s boy.)
El de la rollona. (Nanny’s boy.)
1946.D1.40.4
Image of De que mal morira? (Of what ill will he die?)
De que mal morira? (Of what ill will he die?)
1946.D1.40.40
Image of Ni mas ni menos. (Neither more nor less.)
Ni mas ni menos. (Neither more nor less.)
1946.D1.40.41
Image of Tu que no puedes. (Thou who canst not.)
Tu que no puedes. (Thou who canst not.)
1946.D1.40.42
Image of El sueño de la razon produce monstruos. (The sleep of reason produces monsters.)
El sueño de la razon produce monstruos. (The sleep of reason produces monsters.)
1946.D1.40.43
Image of Hilan delgado. (They spin finely.)
Hilan delgado. (They spin finely.)
1946.D1.40.44
Image of Mucho hay que chupar. (There is plenty to suck.)
Mucho hay que chupar. (There is plenty to suck.)
1946.D1.40.45
Image of Correccion. (Correction.)
Correccion. (Correction.)
1946.D1.40.46
Image of Obsequio á el maestro. (A gift for the master.)
Obsequio á el maestro. (A gift for the master.)
1946.D1.40.47
Image of Soplones. (Tale-bearers—Blasts of wind)
Soplones. (Tale-bearers—Blasts of wind)
1946.D1.40.48
Image of Duendecitos. (Hobgoblins.)
Duendecitos. (Hobgoblins.)
1946.D1.40.49
Image of Tal para qual. (Two of a kind.)
Tal para qual. (Two of a kind.)
1946.D1.40.5
Image of Los Chinchillas. (The Chinchillas.)
Los Chinchillas. (The Chinchillas.)
1946.D1.40.50
Image of Se repulen. (They spruce themselves up.)
Se repulen. (They spruce themselves up.)
1946.D1.40.51
Image of Lo que puede un Sastre! (What a tailor can do!)
Lo que puede un Sastre! (What a tailor can do!)
1946.D1.40.52
Image of Que pico de Oro! (What a golden beak!)
Que pico de Oro! (What a golden beak!)
1946.D1.40.53
Image of El Vergonzoso. (The shamefaced one.)
El Vergonzoso. (The shamefaced one.)
1946.D1.40.54
Image of Hasta la muerte. (Until death.)
Hasta la muerte. (Until death.)
1946.D1.40.55
Image of Subir y bajar. (To rise and to fall.)
Subir y bajar. (To rise and to fall.)
1946.D1.40.56
Image of La filiacion. (The filiation.)
La filiacion. (The filiation.)
1946.D1.40.57
Image of Tragala perro. (Swallow it, dog.)
Tragala perro. (Swallow it, dog.)
1946.D1.40.58
Image of Y aun no se van! (And still they don’t go!)
Y aun no se van! (And still they don’t go!)
1946.D1.40.59
Image of Nadie se conoce. (Nobody knows himself.)
Nadie se conoce. (Nobody knows himself.)
1946.D1.40.6
Image of Ensayos. (Trials.)
Ensayos. (Trials.)
1946.D1.40.60
Image of Volaverunt. (They have flown.)
Volaverunt. (They have flown.)
1946.D1.40.61
Image of Quien lo creyera! (Who would have thought it!)
Quien lo creyera! (Who would have thought it!)
1946.D1.40.62
Image of Miren que grabes! (Look how solemn they are!)
Miren que grabes! (Look how solemn they are!)
1946.D1.40.63
Image of Buen Viage. (Bon voyage.)
Buen Viage. (Bon voyage.)
1946.D1.40.64
Image of Donde vá mamá? (Where is mother going?)
Donde vá mamá? (Where is mother going?)
1946.D1.40.65
Image of Allá vá eso. (There it goes.)
Allá vá eso. (There it goes.)
1946.D1.40.66
Image of Aguarda que te unten. (Wait till you’ve been anointed.)
Aguarda que te unten. (Wait till you’ve been anointed.)
1946.D1.40.67
Image of Linda maestra! (Pretty teacher!)
Linda maestra! (Pretty teacher!)
1946.D1.40.68
Image of Sopla. (Blow.)
Sopla. (Blow.)
1946.D1.40.69
Image of Ni asi la distingue. (Even thus he cannot make her out.)
Ni asi la distingue. (Even thus he cannot make her out.)
1946.D1.40.7
Image of Devota profesion. (Devout profession.)
Devota profesion. (Devout profession.)
1946.D1.40.70
Image of Si amanece; nos Vamos. (When day breaks we will be off.)
Si amanece; nos Vamos. (When day breaks we will be off.)
1946.D1.40.71
Image of No te escaparás. (You will not escape.)
No te escaparás. (You will not escape.)
1946.D1.40.72
Image of Mejor es holgar. (It is better to be lazy.)
Mejor es holgar. (It is better to be lazy.)
1946.D1.40.73
Image of No grites, tonta. (Don’t scream, stupid.)
No grites, tonta. (Don’t scream, stupid.)
1946.D1.40.74
Image of ¿No hay quien nos desate? (Can’t anyone untie us?)
¿No hay quien nos desate? (Can’t anyone untie us?)
1946.D1.40.75
Image of ¿Está Umd. …pues, Como digo…eh! Cuidado! si no! (You understand?…well, as I say…eh! Look out! otherwise…)
¿Está Umd. …pues, Como digo…eh! Cuidado! si no! (You understand?…well, as I say…eh! Look out! otherwise…)
1946.D1.40.76
Image of Unos á otros. (What one does to another.)
Unos á otros. (What one does to another.)
1946.D1.40.77
Image of Despacha, que dispiértan. (Be quick, they are waking up.)
Despacha, que dispiértan. (Be quick, they are waking up.)
1946.D1.40.78
Image of Nadie nos ha visto. (No one has seen us.)
Nadie nos ha visto. (No one has seen us.)
1946.D1.40.79
Image of Que se la llevaron! (They carried her off!)
Que se la llevaron! (They carried her off!)
1946.D1.40.8
Image of Ya es hora. (It is time.)
Ya es hora. (It is time.)
1946.D1.40.80
Image of Tantalo. (Tantalus.)
Tantalo. (Tantalus.)
1946.D1.40.9

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