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Title
Lowering the great winged bull
Names
Sarony & Major (Lithographer)
Collection

Wonders: Images of the Ancient World

Archaeology

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1849
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC-WON ARCH
Topics
Hoisting machinery
Sphinxes -- Assyria
Architectural sculpture
Assyria -- Antiquities & archaeological sites
Nineveh (Extinct city)
Archaeology
Genres
Illustrations
Notes
Content: Printed on border: "Frontpiece, Vol. 1." Written on border: "Assyrian site Ninevah."
Source note: Nineveh and its remains. (New York Putnam 1849) Layard, Austen Henry, Sir (1817-1894), Author.
Physical Description
Lithographs
Extent: 13.1 x 19.4 cm
Foxing and red spots on image. Tear on image.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 97ec1dc0-c5bd-012f-45bf-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1849: Issued
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Lowering the great winged bull" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 23, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-12d7-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1849). Lowering the great winged bull Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-12d7-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Lowering the great winged bull