Pasha grasping a sword at his hip with both hands, from "Caravan of the Sultan to Mecca" (Caravane du Sultan à la Mecque)
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: Caravan of the Sultan to Mecca (Caravane du Sultan à la Mecque)
Artist: Joseph Marie Vien
Artist bio: French, Montpellier 1716–1809 Paris
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: French
Date: 1748
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: sheet: 14 11/16 x 10 7/16 in. (37.3 x 26.5 cm)
plate: 8 x 5 1/4 in. (20.3 x 13.3 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011
Accession year: 2012
Tags: Swords|Men|Portraits