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Bonomi MSS 32.16
Title
Iraq. Nimrud (Kahlu). Central Palace of Tiglath-Pileser III. Relief depicting two ships rowing away from palace surrounded by sea creatures, c. 730 BC; drawing after Henry Layard's drawing of gypsum wall panel now partially in London, British Museum, BM 102981 = 1908,1010.1
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(1796-1878)
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Relief depicting two ships rowing away from palace surrounded by sea creatures, c. 730 BC; drawing after Henry Layard's drawing of gypsum wall panel from the Central Palace of Tiglath-Pileser III at Nimrud (Kahlu) in Iraq, now partially in London, British Museum, BM 102981 = 1908,1010.1:
- Pencil drawing on paper
- loose
- 42 x 28.5 cm
- [on drawing] 'A.H. Layard.' (pencil note)
- [on drawing] 'Ceptre.' (pencil note)
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Copyright Griffith Institute, University of Oxford
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- See https://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=369279&partId=1&museumno=102981&page=1
- Layard, Austen Henry, Nineveh and Its Remains (1849, 2nd ed.), vol. II, fig. on p. 395.