Alexander and Diogenes Print

Accession number: 
PML 145850.176
Published: 
[S.l. : s.n., 16--?]
Description: 
1 print : mezzotint ; image: 312 x 238 mm; sheet: 318 x 240 mm
Credit: 
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes: 

Title supplied by cataloger.
Inserted as item 176 into an album of collected prints, broadsides, drawings, and miscellaneous single sheet items, assembled by former owner Joseph Ames and entitled "Emblematical and satirical prints on persons and professions" (PML 145850).
Library's copy trimmed to image.

Provenance: 
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary: 

Print shows Diogenes seated naked in his barrel, as Alexander stands addressing him at left, with a horse and band of soldiers standing behind him.

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