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Alexander being lowered into the sea in a glass jar to observe undersea life. From a poem about the exploits of Alexander the Great in Asia in the 'Khamsa' of Dihlavi.

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Title
Alexander being lowered into the sea in a glass jar to observe undersea life. From a poem about the exploits of Alexander the Great in Asia in the 'Khamsa' of Dihlavi.
Collection

Print Collection portrait file

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Alexander the Great, [356-323 B.C.].

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1953
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
Topics
Public figures
Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C.
Genres
Clippings
Portraits
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Other local Identifier: Portrait File
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ad9231e0-c52f-012f-de26-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1953: Issued
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "Alexander being lowered into the sea in a glass jar to observe undersea life. From a poem about the exploits of Alexander the Great in Asia in the 'Khamsa' of Dihlavi." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1953. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dc-45c8-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "Alexander being lowered into the sea in a glass jar to observe undersea life. From a poem about the exploits of Alexander the Great in Asia in the 'Khamsa' of Dihlavi." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dc-45c8-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. (1953). Alexander being lowered into the sea in a glass jar to observe undersea life. From a poem about the exploits of Alexander the Great in Asia in the 'Khamsa' of Dihlavi. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dc-45c8-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Alexander being lowered into the sea in a glass jar to observe undersea life. From a poem about the exploits of Alexander the Great in Asia in the 'Khamsa' of Dihlavi.