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'The Rock of Van', 1890. Creator: Unknown.

'The Rock of Van', 1890. Van Fortress in  Anatolia on Lake Van, built in the ancient kingdom of Urartu during 9th-7th centuries BC. In 1021 the last king of Vaspurakan, John-Senekerim Artsruni, ceded his entire kingdom to the Byzantine empire.  From "Cassell's Illustrated Universal History, Vol. III - The Middle Ages", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890. ].
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Title:
'The Rock of Van', 1890. Creator: Unknown.
Caption:
'The Rock of Van', 1890. Van Fortress in Anatolia on Lake Van, built in the ancient kingdom of Urartu during 9th-7th centuries BC. In 1021 the last king of Vaspurakan, John-Senekerim Artsruni, ceded his entire kingdom to the Byzantine empire. From "Cassell's Illustrated Universal History, Vol. III - The Middle Ages", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890. ]
Technique/material:
engraving
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Album / The Print Collector/Heritage Images
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Image size:
5099 x 4190 px | 61.1 MB
Print size:
43.2 x 35.5 cm | 17.0 x 14.0 in (300 dpi)