Portrait of Ismail, Ambassador of the Persian Shah Tahmasp I, Standing
1573 · Engraving in black on cream laid paper
Image/plate: 39.5 × 26.5 cm (15 9/16 × 10 7/16 in.); Sheet: 40.8 × 31 cm (16 1/8 × 12 1/4 in.)
Art Institute of Chicago
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Lorck, Melchior
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- Art Institute Chicago3 publishedof 4 catalogued4 img
- Cleveland Museum of Art2 published2 img
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- 1550 · Cleveland · 1 provUrl Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
- 1551 · Cleveland · 1 provUrl Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
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