Mosque at Baghdad Accession Number: ART00081

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Depicts the minaret of a mosque in Baghdad as seen through a doorway into a courtyard of a mosque. Men are assembled in the mosque courtyard for prayers. From Set 2 of a portfolio of 15 etchings based on sketched done on active service in Mesopotamia and Palestine, 1916-17. Printed in 1919.

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Accession Number
ART00081
Classification
Art
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Medium: etching on wove paper
Measurement
sheet: 37.7 cm x 27 cm
Medium
etching on wove paper
Date Made
1919
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Purchased 1920
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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