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Creator:
Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948  Search this
Names:
Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948  Search this
Collection Creator:
Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948  Search this
Extent:
1 Drawings (visual works) (22.1 cm. x 13 cm.)
Container:
Item D-972
Type:
Archival materials
Drawings (visual works)
Drawings
Place:
Asia
Iran
Bisutun Site (Iran)
Iran -- Kermanshah -- Bisutun
Date:
1913-1923
Scope and Contents:
Vicinity of Bisutun Site (Iran): The Parthian Stone: Rock Relief Depicting a Worshipper at the Altar [drawing]
Arrangement:
Drawings are arranged roughly in sequential number sequences, housed in document boxes or in flat file folders by size, and stored in the map case drawers.
Local Numbers:
D-972 FSA A.6 05.0972
General:
- Title is provided by Xavier Courouble, FSg Archives cataloger, based on Ernst Herzfeld original drawings'caption and Joseph Upton's Catalogue of the Herzfeld Archive.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Ernst Herzfeld first visited Bisutun in early August 1913 while on an expedition from Sāmarrāʼ (Iraq) to Asadābād (Hamadān, Iran). Finally, additional visits to Bisutun (Iran) were carried out by Ernst Herzfeld in early June 1923 and 1924.
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository.
Topic:
Ancient Near Eastern Art  Search this
Archaeology  Search this
Architectural drawing  Search this
Relief (Sculpture)  Search this
Genre/Form:
Drawings
Collection Citation:
Ernst Herzfeld Papers. FSA.A.06. National Museum of Asian Art Archives. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. Gift of Ernst Herzfeld, 1946.
Identifier:
FSA.A.06, Item FSA A.6 05.0972
See more items in:
Ernst Herzfeld Papers
Ernst Herzfeld Papers / Series 5: Drawings and Maps
Archival Repository:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/dc38e8aa5dd-f176-455e-a1f8-a14bac2fa1a3
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-fsa-a-06-ref9645