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The Wedding of Mopsus and Nisa
The Wedding of Mopsus and Nisa

The Wedding of Mopsus and Nisa

Pieter van der Heyden (Netherlandish, 1525–1569)
Pieter Bruegel, the Elder (Netherlandish, about 1525–1569)
Hieronymus Cock (Netherlandish, 1510–1570)
1570
Medium/TechniqueEngraving
DimensionsPlatemark: 22.5 x 29.1 cm (8 7/8 x 11 7/16 in.)
Sheet: 25.4 x 32 cm (10 x 12 5/8 in.)
Credit LineSeth K. Sweetser Fund
Accession number33.561
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ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsIn plate, below image: MOPSO NISA DATVR, QVID NON SPEREMVS AMANTESProvenanceMay 22 - 24, 1933, C. G. Boerner sale, Leipzig, lot 203; 1933 purchased from that sale by the MFA. (Accession Date: July 20, 1933)
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