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Cherif Muley-Arxid

Print
ca. late 17th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Engraving depicting a portrait of Moulay al-Rashid of Morocco. Lettered with title, biography and 'A Paris Chez P Bertrand Rue St. Jacques, à la Pomme d'Or, pres St. Severin, Avec Privil, du Roy'.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • Cherif Muley-Arxid (assigned by artist)
  • Moulay al-Rashid of Morocco (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Engraving
Brief description
Engraving by Nicolas de Larmessin I, depicting a portrait of Sultan Al-Rashid of Morocco (reigned 1664-72), entitled 'Cherif Muley-Arxid'. Printed in Paris, ca. late 17th century.
Physical description
Engraving depicting a portrait of Moulay al-Rashid of Morocco. Lettered with title, biography and 'A Paris Chez P Bertrand Rue St. Jacques, à la Pomme d'Or, pres St. Severin, Avec Privil, du Roy'.
Dimensions
  • Height: 23.7 cm
  • Width: 16.9 cm
Dimensions taken from departmental notes
Credit line
Purchased with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, Art Fund, Shell International and the Friends of the V&A
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
SP.189

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Record createdJuly 1, 2009
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