Sujet
The clock of doors from the miniature Automata of al Jazirior the Book of Knowledge of Mechanical Devices
Légende
The clock of doors from the miniature Automata of al Jazirior the Book of Knowledge of Mechanical Devices, It shows a candle at the centre and 14 doors around. When an hour had passed from lighting the wick a ball fell from the falcons beak the door opened & a figure emerged. Egypt. Islamic. Mamluk copy, first written 1181 1206. Dyarbakir.
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Notre référence
UMG12A20_349
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
37,0Mo (2,9Mo) / 26,5cm x 35,0cm / 3132 x 4128 (300dpi)