Menippus (Moenippus), the Philosopher
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
(Spanish, 1746–1828)
Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez
(Spanish, 1599–1660)
1778
Medium/TechniqueEtching, working proof
DimensionsPlatemark: 30 x 22 cm (11 13/16 x 8 11/16 in.)
Sheet: 35.3 x 26.4 cm (13 7/8 x 10 3/8 in.)
Sheet: 35.3 x 26.4 cm (13 7/8 x 10 3/8 in.)
Credit LineHarvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession number97.1227
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ProvenanceLefort; Peoli (1894); Henry F. Sewall (b. 1816–d. 1896), New York (Lugt 1309); October 21, 1897, sold by Charles Sewall to the MFA. (Accession date: March 23, 2018)
NOTE:
Henry F. Sewall offered his collection to the MFA for purchase in 1888. That purchase was finalized and executed in 1897, one year after his death.
NOTE:
Henry F. Sewall offered his collection to the MFA for purchase in 1888. That purchase was finalized and executed in 1897, one year after his death.
![No se convienen. (They do not agree); Fatales consequencias de la sangrienta guerra en España con Buonaparte. Y otros caprichos enfaticos [Disasters of War], plate 17.](/internal/media/dispatcher/1307352/thumbnail)
![No se puede mirar. (One can't look.); Fatales consequencias de la sangrienta guerra en España con Buonaparte. Y otros caprichos enfaticos [Disasters of War], plate 26.](/internal/media/dispatcher/1307354/thumbnail)
![Lo mismo. (Likewise); Fatales consequencias de la sangrienta guerra en España con Buonaparte. Y otros caprichos enfaticos (Fatal Consequences of the bloody war in Spain. And other emphatic caprices [Disasters of War], plate 3.](/internal/media/dispatcher/743859/thumbnail)
![Bien te se está. (It serves you right); from Fatales consequencias de la sangrienta guerra en España con Buonaparte. Y otros caprichos enfaticos (Fatal Consequences of the Bloody War in Spain Against Bonaparte [Disasters of War], plate 6.](/internal/media/dispatcher/743860/thumbnail)
![Estragos de la Guerra. (Ravages of War); Fatales consequencias de la sangrienta guerra en España con Buonaparte. Y otros caprichos enfaticos [Disasters of War], plate 30.](/internal/media/dispatcher/743904/thumbnail)
![Caridad. (Charity); Fatales consequencias de la sangrienta guerra en España con Buonaparte. Y otros caprichos enfaticos [Disasters of War], plate 27.](/internal/media/dispatcher/1307355/thumbnail)
![Con razon ó sin ella. (Rightly or Wrongly); from Fatales consequencias de la sangrienta guerra en España con Buonaparte. Y otros caprichos enfaticos (Fatal Consequences of the bloody war in Spain with Bonaparte. And other emphatic caprices [Disasters of War], plate 2](/internal/media/dispatcher/743866/thumbnail)
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched 1811-1812, published 1863
![Las mugeres dan valor. (The women give courage); from Fatales consequencias de la sangrienta guerra en España con Buonaparte. Y otros caprichos enfaticos (Fatal consequences of the bloody war in Spain with Bonaparte. And other emphatic caprices [Disasters of War], plate 4.](/internal/media/dispatcher/743867/thumbnail)
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched about 1811-1812
![Bien te se está. (It serves you right); Fatales consequencias de la sangrienta guerra en España con Buonaparte. Y otros caprichos enfaticos (Fatal Consequences of the bloody war in Spain with Bonaparte. And other emphatic caprices. [Disasters of War], plate 6.](/internal/media/dispatcher/743869/thumbnail)
Francisco Goya y Lucientes
Drawn and etched 1811-12
![Que valor! (What courage!); from Fatales consequencias de la sangrienta guerra en España con Buonaparte. Y otros caprichos enfaticos (Fatal Consequences of the bloody war in Spain with Bonaparte. And other emphatic caprices [Disasters of War], plate 7.](/internal/media/dispatcher/1307349/thumbnail)
