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The young Cyrus entering Ecbatana

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection

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Title
The young Cyrus entering Ecbatana
Additional title: The fulfillment of prophecy--Cyrus entering a conquered city
Collection

Wonders: Images of the Ancient World

Personalities -- A-Z

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1885
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC-WON P. A-Z
Topics
Harnesses
Cyrus, King of Persia, d. 529 B.C
Umbrellas
Headgear -- To 499
Horses -- To 499
War casualties -- To 499
Chariots -- Iran -- To 499
Kings -- To 499
War destruction & pillage -- To 499
Genres
Portraits
Notes
Content: Cyrus, King of Persia, overthrew the Median empire and captured the capital city of Ecbatana.
Content: Written on border: "Cyrus the Great." "600?-529 B.C."
Source note: Cyclopaedia of universal history : being an account of the principal events in the career of the human race, from the beginnings of civilization to the present time. (Cincinnati : Jones Brothers, c1885) Ridpath, John Clark (1840-1900), Author.
Original version: Illustration of Isiah 45:1 in Cassell's Illustrated Family Bible. London, Cassell, Petter, and Galpin.
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Extent: 13.5 x 13.7 cm
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 59cb31d0-c5bf-012f-69f7-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1885: Issued
  • 2020: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The young Cyrus entering Ecbatana" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1885. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-60aa-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The young Cyrus entering Ecbatana" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-60aa-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1885). The young Cyrus entering Ecbatana Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e4-60aa-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The young Cyrus entering Ecbatana