Title

'Mansa Musa on His Way to Mecca', c1670, (1903). Artist: Unknown.

Caption

'Mansa Musa on His Way to Mecca', c1670, (1903). Mansa Musa (c1280-c1337) Emperor of Mali, went on a pilgrimage to Mecca in 1324. He is said to have traveled with an entourage of 60,000. From The World's History, Volume III, by Dr. H. F. Helmolt [William Heinemann, London, 1903]
The Print Collector collection

Date

1670

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19C74_125

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

88,0Mb (8,5Mb) / 21,7in x 15,8in / 6495 x 4735 (300dpi)

Keywords

travel outdoors hillside people male man men Mali religious landscape arts world country religion emperor day book guy journey royal Islam Islamic illustration location century literature royalty B&W MONOCHROME on the move metaphor 17th century Saudi Arabia black & white black and white B W 1900s 20th century history seventeenth century The Print Collector Mecca TGN etching landscape Unknown I HF Helmolt Helmolt Hans F Hans F (Hans Ferdinand) Hans Ferdinand Helmolt Hans Ferdinand H F HF H F Helmolt Dr H F Helmolt Dr HF Helmolt William Heinemann Ltd Ltd William Heinemann Wm.Heinemann Ltd The World's History Musa Keita I Mansa Musa Musa Keita HF Helmolt William Heinemann Ltd etching landscape