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Source Description
This folio from Walters manuscript W.604 depicts Alexander the Great with a Chinese girl given to him by the King of China (erased).
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
83210
label
Alexander the Great with a Chinese Girl Given to him by the King of China (Erased)
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obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
83210
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Alexander the Great with a Chinese Girl Given to him by the King of China (Erased)
description
This folio from Walters manuscript W.604 depicts Alexander the Great with a Chinese girl given to him by the King of China (erased).
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
885-886 AH/AD 1481 (Timurid)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
illuminated manuscripts
folios (leaves)
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1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
23.5
height
16
dimensionsRaw
H: 9 1/4 x W: 6 5/16 in. (23.5 x 16 cm)
Source extras
cul
Islamic
dynasty
Timurid Dynasty
med
ink and pigments on laid paper
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7689
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MSS
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MIS
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
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1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
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41bb1a91318c1152