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The death of Marcus Atilius Regulus, showng being nailed into a tub by the Carthaginians
ca. 1661–62
- Dating
- Approximate date range
- Medium
- Etching
- Dimensions
- sheet: 22 5/16 x 30 1/2 in. (56.6 x 77.4 cm) plate: 18 3/16 x 28 1/2 in. (46.2 x 72.4 cm)
- Collection no.
- 2012.136.920
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Salvator Rosa. The death of Marcus Atilius Regulus, showng being nailed into a tub by the Carthaginians. Salvator Rosa; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
About this artwork
The death of Marcus Atilius Regulus, showng being nailed into a tub by the Carthaginians — Salvator Rosa. ca. 1661–62.
Medium: Etching. Dimensions: sheet: 22 5/16 x 30 1/2 in. (56.6 x 77.4 cm) plate: 18 3/16 x 28 1/2 in. (46.2 x 72.4 cm).
Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.
Credit line: Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011.
This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.
Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.
Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.