Gerrit’s work is defined by its painter sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

The Strappado, plate ten from The Large Miseries of War
Gerrit Lucasz van Schagen (Dutch, born 1642) after Jacques Callot (French, 1592-1635)

Plundering and Burning a Village, plate seven from The Large Miseries of War
Gerrit Lucasz van Schagen (Dutch, born 1642) after Jacques Callot (French, 1592-1635)

Plundering a Large Farmhouse, plate five from The Large Miseries of War
Gerrit Lucasz van Schagen (Dutch, born 1642) after Jacques Callot (French, 1592-1635)

Scene of Pillage, plate four from The Large Miseries of War
Gerrit Lucasz van Schagen (Dutch, born 1642) after Jacques Callot (French, 1592-1635)

The Stake, plate thirteen from The Large Miseries of War
Gerrit Lucasz van Schagen (Dutch, born 1642) after Jacques Callot (French, 1592-1635)

Attack on a Coach, plate eight from The Large Miseries of War
Gerrit Lucasz van Schagen (Dutch, born 1642) after Jacques Callot (French, 1592-1635)

The Peasants Avenge Themselves, plate seventeen from The Large Miseries of War
Gerrit Lucasz van Schagen (Dutch, born 1642) after Jacques Callot (French, 1592-1635)

The Firing Squad, plate twelve from The Large Miseries of War
Gerrit Lucasz van Schagen (Dutch, born 1642) after Jacques Callot (French, 1592-1635)

The Hanging, plate eleven from The Large Miseries of War
Gerrit Lucasz van Schagen (Dutch, born 1642) after Jacques Callot (French, 1592-1635)

The Wheel, plate fourteen from The Large Miseries of War
Gerrit Lucasz van Schagen (Dutch, born 1642) after Jacques Callot (French, 1592-1635)

Dying Soldiers by the Roadside, plate sixteen from The Large Miseries of War
Gerrit Lucasz van Schagen (Dutch, born 1642) after Jacques Callot (French, 1592-1635)

Discovery of the Criminal Soldiers, plate nine from The Large Miseries of War
Gerrit Lucasz van Schagen (Dutch, born 1642) after Jacques Callot (French, 1592-1635)

Distribution of Rewards, plate eighteen from The Large Miseries of War
Gerrit Lucasz van Schagen (Dutch, born 1642) after Jacques Callot (French, 1592-1635)

Recruitment of Troops, plate two from The Large Miseries of War
Gerrit Lucasz van Schagen (Dutch, born 1642) after Jacques Callot (French, 1592-1635)

The Battle, plate three from The Large Miseries of War
Gerrit Lucasz van Schagen (Dutch, born 1642) after Jacques Callot (French, 1592-1635)

Frontispiece, from The Large Miseries of War
Gerrit Lucasz van Schagen (Dutch, born 1642) after Jacques Callot (French, 1592-1635)

The Hospital, plate fifteen from The Large Miseries of War
Gerrit Lucasz van Schagen (Dutch, born 1642) after Jacques Callot (French, 1592-1635)

Destruction of a Convent, plate six from The Large Miseries of War
Gerrit Lucasz van Schagen (Dutch, born 1642) after Jacques Callot (French, 1592-1635)

A Boy Blowing on a Firebrand
Gerrit van Honthorst (Dutch, 1592–1656)

The Adoration of the Shepherds
Gerrit van Battem Dutch, c. 1636-1684