The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Diogenes and Alexander

Diogenes and Alexander

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Signatures, Inscriptions, and Markings

Inscription: (lower center) Sensit Alexander, testa quum vidit in illa/ Magnum habitatorem, quanto felicior hic, qui/ Nil cuperet, quam qui toturri sibi posceret orbem/ Salvator Rosa Inv. scul.
Provenance

Dr. Ludwig Pollak (Czech, Prague 1868–1943 Rome); Earls of Pembroke (British, Wilton House, near Salisbury, Wiltshire)
Catalogue Raisonné

Bartsch, XX.270.6; Wallace 1979, no. 108; Bellini and Wallace 1990 (Tib), no. 4512.006, second state of two
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