Untitled [Palestine Drawings], 1934 January 7
Scope and Contents
Part of a complete collection of 25 drawings made by Gill. He was commissioned to carve 10 panels symbolizing civilizations which most affected the history of Palestine (see Jerusalem Diary postscript in Gill Bibl. P.205). Although the carvings were reproduced in Jerusalem Diary (1953), these drawings were never published. Source: G.F. Sims, March 1962 (accession MS.1962.008). This drawing is on Government of Palestine, Department of Antiquities letterhead and shows a robed figure riding a winged horse with the head of a man wearing a crown.
Dates
- Creation: 1934 January 7
Access to Collection
Collection is open for research; access requires at least 24 hours advance notice.
Extent
From the Item: 56 boxes
Language of Materials
From the Item: English
Physical Description
7 7/8 x 9”
Repository Details
Part of the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library Repository