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- (Illustration for Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám) The Throne of Saturn
(Illustration for Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám) The Throne of Saturn
Object Details
- Credit Line
- Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase and gift from Elizabeth W. Henderson in memory of her husband Francis Tracy Henderson
- Data Source
- Smithsonian American Art Museum
- Date
- 1883-1884
- Object number
- 1978.108.21
- Artist
- Elihu Vedder, born New York City 1836-died Rome, Italy 1923
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- Drawing
- Medium
- chalk, pencil, ink and watercolor on paper
- Dimensions
- sheet: 17 7/8 x 13 3/8 in. (45.4 x 34.1 cm)
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- Department
- Graphic Arts
- Topic
- Fantasy\winged being
- Literature\Khayyam, Omar\Rubaiyat
- Landscape\celestial\planet
- Record ID
- saam_1978.108.21
- Usage
- CC0
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