Publication Date
1017 AH/AD 1609 (Safavid)
Publication Place
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The Walters Art Museum
Subject
Culture: Islamic | more | less
Type
kitap
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
Yes
Physical Dimensions
Dimensions: H: 13 9/16 x W: 8 11/16 in. (34.5 x 22 cm)
Library
Digital Library of the Middle East
Library Asset ID
W.623.89B
Record ID
walters-18740
Library Location
The Walters Art Museum
Date
1017 AH/AD 1609 (Safavid)
Notes
On this folio from Walters manuscript W.623, Alexander the Great (Iskandar) invents a mirror that, when mounted on a tower, shows everything within a radius of 60 farsangs and thus enables Alexander's men to attack marauding pirates.For the latest information about this object, illuminated manuscripts; folios (leaves), visit art.thewalters.org. | Dynasty: Safavid Dynasty | Inscriptions: | Reign: | Style: | more | less
Parçası Olduğu
MSS, ISL, MIS | Manuscripts
Malzeme
ink and pigments on mostly laid paper
