A man dressed in a fur-edged robe in discussion with another wearing a turban.

  • Weiditz, Hans, approximately 1495-approximately 1536
Date:
[1531]
Reference:
3335845i
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Description

Illustration from a book about the rise and fall of world empires, primarily the empire of Alexander the Great and his successors in the Hellenistic East.

Publication/Creation

[Augsburg], [1531]

Physical description

1 print : woodcut on paper ; 9.7 x 16 cm

Related material

print published in: Des hochberumptesten Geschicht schreybers Justini, warhafftige Hystorien. (b31038578)

Notes

Mounted with 3335850i, 3335851i
This work is untitled: the title has been supplied by the cataloguer
The man in robes holds an archers bow; other well dressed men and women look on.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 3335845i

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