PrintsNetherlandish16th century

The Wedding of Mopsus and Nisa

1570

Artists

Pieter van der HeydenArtist

Pieter Bruegel, the ElderArtist after

Hieronymus CockPublisher

Classification

Prints

Technique

Engraving

Medium

Engraving on off-white antique laid paper

Culture

Netherlandish

Century

16th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Prints

Dimensions

sheet: 21 × 29 cm (8 1/4 × 11 7/16 in.)

Provenance

Julian Edison, Saint Louis; by descent; to Hope Rabb Edison, his wife, Saint Louis, 2017, gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2019

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