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The Persians brought the strange rites (!) [Palestine Drawings], 1934 January 7

 File — Box: Gill art 8, Folder: 22
Identifier: CEG334

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 depicts a winged and horned horse with a sun in the background. Signed in Gill's hand and numbered, "4."

Dates

  • Creation: 1934 January 7

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open to researchers.

Extent

From the Collection: 56 boxes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Description

8 1/8 x 9 ΒΌ"

Digital Surrogate

https://digital.library.ucla.edu/catalog/ark:/21198/zz002d24hn

Repository Details

Part of the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library Repository

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