Single Leaf of a Charging Elephant
This Mughal black-ink drawing, Walters manuscript leaf W.694, with watercolor and gilding dates to the early 11th century AH/AD 17th. It depicts a man on an elephant pursuing several men fleeing on foot. The image is surrounded by gold-sprinkled blue and buff-colored borders.
Artifact
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22181
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object
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normalized
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| provenance |
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Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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CC0
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| language |
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en
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| pageCount |
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1
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import
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Source image fields (5)
| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CPS_W.694_Det_DD.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CPS_W.694_Det_DD.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CPS_W.694_Det_DD.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.694 |
Terms
Culture
Islamic
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