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Monumento rappresentante le nozze di Massinissa con Sofonisba

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Image ID

835372


Item data

Title

Monumento rappresentante le nozze di Massinissa con Sofonisba

Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection
Marriage customs - Ancient

Names

Bernieri, Andrea, fl. 1826-1842 (Engraver)
Beroaldi (Artist)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1823 - 1838

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC MARRI-Anc

Subjects

Marriage -- To 499
Couches
Draperies
Murals -- Italy
Weddings -- Rome -- To 499
Masinissa, King of Numidia, ca. 240-148 B.C -- Marriage
Sophonisba, d. 203 B.C

Genres

Book Illustrations
Reproductive Prints

Notes

Source Note: From Il costume antico e moderno, o, storia del governo, della milizia, della religione, delle arti, scienze ed usanze di tutti i popoli antichi e moderni. (Firenze : Batelli, 1823-1838) Ferrario, Giulio (1767-1847), Author.

Physical Description

Etchings
Extent: 14.5 x 23.5 cm

Abstract

"Marriage of Numidian general Masinissa and Sophonisba, 3rd century B.C. Copied from Pompeian painting in early 1800s"--written on border.

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17706513
Barcode: 33333159468087
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e3899cf0-c556-012f-34cb-58d385a7bc34

Rights

The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1823

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Monumento rappresentante le nozze di Massinissa con Sofonisba" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1823 - 1838. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e3899cf0-c556-012f-34cb-58d385a7bc34

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1823 - 1838). Monumento rappresentante le nozze di Massinissa con Sofonisba Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e3899cf0-c556-012f-34cb-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Monumento rappresentante le nozze di Massinissa con Sofonisba" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 9, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e3899cf0-c556-012f-34cb-58d385a7bc34

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