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Temple of "Ahmed Shauh," King of Afghaunistaun, Kandahar, looked upon as so sacred an edifice, that the vilest criminal seeking protection at its threshold is secure from the hands of justice

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

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The costumes of the various tribes, portraits of ladies of rank, celebrated princes and chiefs, views of the principal fortresses and cities, and interior of the cities and temples of Afghaunistaun

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Temple of "Ahmed Shauh," King of Afghaunistaun, Kandahar, looked upon as so sacred an edifice, that the vilest criminal seeking protection at its threshold is secure from the hands of justice

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Title
Temple of "Ahmed Shauh," King of Afghaunistaun, Kandahar, looked upon as so sacred an edifice, that the vilest criminal seeking protection at its threshold is secure from the hands of justice
Names
Day & Son (Printer of plates)
Rattray, James, 1818-1854 (Artist)
Collection

The costumes of the various tribes, portraits of ladies of rank, celebrated princes and chiefs, views of the principal fortresses and cities, and interior of the cities and temples of Afghaunistaun: from original drawings by James Rattray.

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1848
Place: London
Publisher: Hering & Remington
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection
Shelf locator: MMR+++ (Rattray, J. Costumes of the various tribes)
Topics
Afghanistan -- Description and travel
Aḥmad Shāh Durrānī, Amir of Afghanistan, approximately 1723-1772 -- Tomb
Camels -- Afghanistan
Clothing & dress -- Afghanistan -- Kandahâr
Markets -- Afghanistan -- Kandahâr
Genres
Prints
Physical Description
Chromolithographs
Type of Resource
Still image
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b13982630
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ba539b90-c6c1-012f-de16-58d385a7bc34
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.

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  • 1848: Created
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Temple of "Ahmed Shauh," King of Afghaunistaun, Kandahar, looked upon as so sacred an edifice, that the vilest criminal seeking protection at its threshold is secure from the hands of justice" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1848. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-69c3-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Temple of "Ahmed Shauh," King of Afghaunistaun, Kandahar, looked upon as so sacred an edifice, that the vilest criminal seeking protection at its threshold is secure from the hands of justice" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 5, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-69c3-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1848). Temple of "Ahmed Shauh," King of Afghaunistaun, Kandahar, looked upon as so sacred an edifice, that the vilest criminal seeking protection at its threshold is secure from the hands of justice Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-69c3-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Temple of "Ahmed Shauh," King of Afghaunistaun, Kandahar, looked upon as so sacred an edifice, that the vilest criminal seeking protection at its threshold is secure from the hands of justice