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Siege of a Fortress by the Ottoman Armysecond half of 16th century

Not on view
Persian manuscript page with central miniature painting of a walled fortress under siege, surrounded by columns of script in black ink on cream paper

Unknown, Siege of a Fortress by the Ottoman Army, second half of 16th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Edwin Binney, 3rd, Collection of Turkish Art at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Siege of a Fortress by the Ottoman Army
Place Made
Turkey
Date Made
second half of 16th century
Medium
Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Dimensions
3 1/4 x 3 3/16 in. (8.2 x 8.1 cm)
Credit Line
The Edwin Binney, 3rd, Collection of Turkish Art at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Accession Number
M.85.237.27
Classification
Manuscripts
Collecting Area
Art of the Middle East: Islamic
Selected Bibliography
  • Denny, Walter B. Turkish Treasures from the Collection of Edward Binney, 3rd. Portland, OR: Portland Art Museum, 1979.