Print, Salvator Rosa, 1662

Democritus in meditation; democritus seated to right surrounded by classical ruins and animal bones, contemplates the end of all things. 1662 etching with drypoint. Date: 1662. Dimensions: Height:450 mm(trimmed to plate-mark) Width:276 mm(trimmed to plate-mark). Medium: paper. Depicted People: Democritus. Collection: British Museum. Print (BM W,7.112)