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The Mausoleum of Halicarnasse, the tomb of King Mausolus, a Persian city prince of Halicarnassus from the 4th century B.C. It was built after his death in 353 B.C. by order of his widow, Queen Artemisa. The tomb has a rectangular shape and on top of the structure is a chariot. In the foreground the queen under a parasol, accompanied by servants. In the front left, sculptors are carving a head. The print has a Latin caption and is part of a series on the eight wonders of the world, Mausoleum of Halicarnassus Mavsolevm The eight wonders of the world (series title), print maker: Philips Galle, Maarten van Heemskerck, (mentioned on object), Hadrianus Junius, print maker: Antwerp, Haarlem, Haarlem, publisher: Antwerp, 1572, paper, engraving, h 214 mm × w 268 mm.

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The Mausoleum of Halicarnasse, the tomb of King Mausolus, a Persian city prince of Halicarnassus from the 4th century B.C. It was built after his death in 353 B.C. by order of his widow, Queen Artemisa. The tomb has a rectangular shape and on top of the structure is a chariot. In the foreground the queen under a parasol, accompanied by servants. In the front left, sculptors are carving a head. The print has a Latin caption and is part of a series on the eight wonders of the world, Mausoleum of Halicarnassus Mavsolevm The eight wonders of the world (series title), print maker: Philips Galle, Maarten van Heemskerck, (mentioned on object), Hadrianus Junius, print maker: Antwerp, Haarlem, Haarlem, publisher: Antwerp, 1572, paper, engraving, h 214 mm × w 268 mm

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4986 x 4041 px | 57.6 MB

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42.2 x 34.2 cm | 16.6 x 13.5 in (300 dpi)

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1572 • 353 B. C • 4TH BCE • 4TH CENTURY B. C. • 4TH CENTURY BC • ACCOMPANIED • ANATOMY: HEAD • ANTWERP • BUILT • CARTS • CARVING • CHARIOT • CLOSE UP • CLOSE-UP • CLOSEUP • DEATH • EIGHT WONDERS • ENGRAVED • ENGRAVING (ARTWORK) • ENGRAVING • ENGRAVING. • ENGRAVINGS • ETCHING • FOREGROUND • FOURTH CENTURY B. C • FOURTH CENTURY B. C. • FOURTH CENTURY BC • FRONT LEFT • FUNERARY • GRAVE • H 214 MM × W 268 MM • HAARLEM • HADRIANUS JUNIUS • HALICARNASSE • HALICARNASSUS MAVSOLEVM • HALICARNASSUS • HEAD (ANATOMY) • HEAD (BODY) • HEAD • KING MAUSOLUS • LATIN CAPTION • MAARTEN VAN HEEMSKERCK • MAUSOLEO • MAUSOLEUM • MENTIONED • OBJECT • OBJECTS • ORDER • PAPER AND PACKAGE PRODUCTS • PAPER • PARASOL • PART • PERSIAN CITY PRINCE • PHILIPS GALLE • PRINT MAKER • PRINT • PUBLISHER • QUADRIGA • QUEEN ARTEMISA • QUEEN UNDER • RECTANGULAR SHAPE • SCULPTORS • SEPULCHER • SÉPULCRE • SERIES TITLE • SERIES • SERVANTS • STRUCTURE • TOMB • TOP • UMBRELLA • WIDOW • WORLD