
Inscribed: Finally these infamous and abandoned thieves, hanging from this tree like wretched fruit, show that crime (horrible and black species) is itself the instrument of shame and vengeance, and that it is the fate of corrupt men to experience the justice of Heaven sooner or later.

Drill with Tilted Pikes, plate five from The Military Exercises
Jacques Callot (French, 1592-1635) published by Israël Henriet (French, 1590-1661)

Taking the Firing Position with the Musket, plate eight from The Military Exercises
Jacques Callot (French, 1592-1635) published by Israël Henriet (French, 1590-1661)

Drill with the Musket, plate seven from The Military Exercises
Jacques Callot (French, 1592-1635) published by Israël Henriet (French, 1590-1661)