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Source Description
On this folio from Walters manuscript W.622, Alexander the Great lassos a Chinese warrior.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
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81983
label
Alexander the Great Lassos a Chinese Warrior
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obj
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object
citationUrl
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Source metadata
id
81983
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Alexander the Great Lassos a Chinese Warrior
description
On this folio from Walters manuscript W.622, Alexander the Great lassos a Chinese warrior.
provenance
Muhammad 'Ali Shirazi ibn […] Muhammad Qasim Shirazi, 1250 (?) [mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
935 AH/AD 1529 (Safavid)
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rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
illuminated manuscripts
folios (leaves)
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1
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1
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import
dimensions
units
cm
width
27
height
16.5
dimensionsRaw
H: 10 5/8 x W: 6 1/2 in. (27.0 x 16.5 cm)
Source extras
cul
Islamic
dynasty
Safavid Dynasty
med
ink and pigments on laid paper
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15726
7404
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ISL
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MIS
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none
Single page context
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1
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0
type
photo
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