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Title
Colossal lion, Great Entrance (Nimroud) [Nimrud].
Names
Layard, Austen Henry, 1817-1894 (Author)
Collection

A second series of the Monuments of Nineveh: including bas-reliefs from the palace of Sennacherib and bronzes from the ruins of Nimroud

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1853
Place: London
Publisher: J. Murray
Library locations
General Research Division
Shelf locator: *OCM+++ (Layard, A. H. Second series of the Monuments of Nineveh)
Topics
Art -- Nineveh (Extinct city)
Nineveh (Extinct city)
Colossi
Lions
Bas-reliefs -- Iraq
Calah (Extinct city)
Genres
Illustrations
Prints
Physical Description
Lithographs
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 6612573
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14308487
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 75254370-c6e6-012f-aa0d-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
  • 1853: Issued
  • 1894: Creator Died
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

General Research Division, The New York Public Library. "Colossal lion, Great Entrance (Nimroud) [Nimrud]." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1853. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dc-4723-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

General Research Division, The New York Public Library. "Colossal lion, Great Entrance (Nimroud) [Nimrud]." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 6, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dc-4723-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

General Research Division, The New York Public Library. (1853). Colossal lion, Great Entrance (Nimroud) [Nimrud]. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dc-4723-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Colossal lion, Great Entrance (Nimroud) [Nimrud].