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Historical Archive: Antelopes including Gazelles
gazelle: game board, shell, limestone, lapis; Ur c.2550-2450 BCE, Penn B16742. For full work see Penn. |
antelope, Roman glass bowl, north Italy c.25-50 CE, Hermitage Oп.18180 |
top left: hunt, Italy? c.350-400, bronze/silver/copper, Louvre Br 3448/MND 889. For details see Louvre. |
tiger, gazelle, and lion, bone, Byzantine Egypt c.500, KM 1981.04.0037 |
lintel with hare, cross, gazelle, and blessing from 6th-7th c. Cairo, wood, KM 0000.01.0192 |
lintel with hare, cross, gazelle, and blessing from 6th-7th c. Cairo, wood, KM 0000.01.0192 |
prob. antelope, right: Cathedra of Maximian, ivory, 546-56, RavArchMus, which has its own page |
gazelles, 10th-c. Fatimid crystal panel: reliquary casket from Moûtiers-en-Tarentaise, silver gilt, rock crystal, other gems, pearls, ivory; c.1200, poss. north France; Cluny Cl.11661. For other views see Cluny. |
arms fr ivory cross fr. S. Millán de la Cogolla, c.930-65, Louvre OA 5944, 5945. For full arms see Louvre. |
Creation mosaic (retouched) c.1270-75, Baptistery of St. John, Florence. This work has its own pages. |
gazelle: Muhammad ibn al-Zayn, Baptistère de Saint Louis, Egypt or Syria c.1330-40, Louvre LP16. This work has its own page. |
antelope at feet: King Henry VI (Henry of Windsor, as saint?) with orb and scepter, late 15th-early 16th c., lead alloy, MoL 97.22. For another Henry with antelope see MoL. |
oryx antelope (right, battle with lion): covered cup with allegory of Africa, zebu horn, circle of Georg Pfründt c.1680, KGM K 3429, which has its own page |