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Bonomi MSS 32.41
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Iraq. Khorsabad. Palace of Sargon II. Façade m. Relief depicting a man holding an ibex and poppy seed pods, c. 710-705 BC; sketch/tracing in grid after E. Flandin's drawing of black limestone slab, now in Paris, Musée du Louvre, AO 19872
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(1796-1878)
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Relief depicting a man holding an ibex and poppy seed pods, c. 710-705 BC; sketch/tracing in grid after E. Flandin's drawing of black limestone slab from Façade m in the Palace of Sargon II at Khorsabad in Iraq, now in Paris, Musée du Louvre, AO 19872:
- pencil sketch/tracing on tracing paper, mounted on paper
- loose
- 20.8 x 35.6 cm (20.8 x 36.1 cm with mount)
- [on sketch] 'Pl 43 Vol 1' (pencil note)
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Copyright Griffith Institute, University of Oxford
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- Bonomi, Joseph, Nineveh and Its Palaces (1852), p. 206, fig. 99.
- See Botta, P. É. and Flandin, E., Monument de Ninive (1849), vol. I, plate 43.
- See http://cartelen.louvre.fr/cartelen/visite?srv=car_not_frame&idNotice=17444