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Diogenes vraagt Alexander de Grote uit de zon te gaan

Jonas Umbach

1634 - 1693

Medium

etching

Dimensions

h 80mm × w 121mm

Collection

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Materials

paper

Object Type

Subject Matter

Alexander's visit to Diogenes, who sits by his barrel and asks Alexander to get out of his light

Production Place

Augsburg

Acquisition Method

transferred

Acquired

1816

Notes

ets

Collection Type

prints

About Jonas Umbach

1624–1693 • Germany

Comment on works: Landscapes; History; Kitchen interiors; Birds

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