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Title
The king before the walls of a besieged city.
Names
Layard, Austen Henry, Sir (1817-1894) (Author)
Collection

The monuments of Nineveh, from drawings made on the spot. By Austen Henry Layard, Esq., D.C.L. Illustrated in one hundred plates.

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1849
Place: London
Publisher: J. Murray
Library locations
General Research Division
Shelf locator: *OCM+++ (Layard, A. H. Monuments of Nineveh)
Topics
Grief
Umbrellas -- Assyria
Ladders
Campaigns & battles -- Assyria
City walls
War destruction & pillage -- Assyria
Genres
Prints
Illustrations
Physical Description
Chromolithographs
Extent: 38 x 56 cm
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 5227658
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14308486
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a30c5e60-c6cb-012f-ceb7-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1817: Creator Born
  • 1849: Issued
  • 1894: Creator Died
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

General Research Division, The New York Public Library. "The king before the walls of a besieged city." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1849. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a30c5e60-c6cb-012f-ceb7-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

General Research Division, The New York Public Library. "The king before the walls of a besieged city." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 29, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a30c5e60-c6cb-012f-ceb7-58d385a7bc34

APA Format

General Research Division, The New York Public Library. (1849). The king before the walls of a besieged city. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a30c5e60-c6cb-012f-ceb7-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia Citation

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The king before the walls of a besieged city.