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Goya etching of hooded and animal-headed figures in the foreground, with winged creatures above and the caption Correccion below.

Human figures, some with animal heads, praying. Etching by F. Goya, 1796/1798.

A black-and-white etching with aquatint shows hooded and animal-headed figures crowded in the foreground beneath a cluster of winged creatures and a small flying figure above. Diagonal hatching fills the left edge, the plate number 46 appears at upper right, and the caption Correccion sits below the image.

Artist
Francisco Goya
Date
[1796/1798]
Medium
Caricatures Etchings Aquatints
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
2802 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1798.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection

Español: Correccion, grabado de Goya, lámina 46 de Los Caprichos

Un grabado en aguafuerte y aguatinta en blanco y negro muestra figuras encapuchadas y con cabezas de animal agrupadas en primer plano, bajo un conjunto de criaturas aladas y una pequeña figura voladora arriba. Los trazos diagonales ocupan el borde izquierdo, el número 46 aparece arriba a la derecha y el título Correccion figura bajo la imagen.

Português: Correccion, gravura de Goya, prancha 46 de Los Caprichos

Uma gravura em água-forte e aquatinta em preto e branco mostra figuras encapuzadas e com cabeças de animais agrupadas em primeiro plano, sob um conjunto de criaturas aladas e uma pequena figura voadora acima. Hachuras diagonais ocupam a borda esquerda, o número 46 aparece no canto superior direito e o título Correccion fica abaixo da imagem.

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