Hermes, in Front of Alexander the Great, and the Greek Scholars who Disagreed with Him
11th century AH/AD 17th century (Safavid)
This folio from Walters manuscript W.612 depicts Hermes, in front of Alexander the Great, and the Greek scholars who disagreed with him.
Provenance
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Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Geographies
Iran (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 10 5/8 x W: 6 1/2 in. (27 x 16.5 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
W.612.345B