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Diogenes and Alexander: 31.I.8-143

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Diogenes and Alexander

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rosa, Salvator

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Jarvis Kenrick (1798)

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Dating

Production date: AD 1662

Note

Proof impression: Before the first states listed in the Illustrated Bartsch Commentary, and in Wallace. Before any inscription. Before drypoint shading and leaves on the corner of the building, top left, and in the tree trunk and foliage. Before the burnishing of the soldier's ankle, and of leg drapery behind Diogenes' hand.

School or Style

Italian

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: 31.I.8-143
Primary reference Number: 128819
Bartsch: 6 before state 1
Illustrated Bartsch Commentary: 4512.006
Wallace (Rosa): 108 before state 1
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 1 June 2016 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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