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Preparations for the Wedding Feast

Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert · 1558 - 1559 · engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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A king gives his servant the order to invite the wedding guests to his son's wedding feast. In the foreground, servants slaughter the best fattened cattle for the feast. Center top: a cartouche with text. Below the image, a Latin reference to the biblical text in Matthew 22. This print is part of an album.

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Credit lineVoorbereidingen voor het bruiloftsfeest. 1558 - 1559. Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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