COLLECTION NAME:
Costume History
mediaCollectionId
WMUwmu~85~85
Costume History
Collection
true
Work Record ID:
14179
work_record_id
14179
Work Record ID
false
Work Type:
prints (visual works)
work_type
prints (visual works)
Work Type
false
Title:
Officer of the Guards
title
Officer of the Guards
Title
false
Measurements:
17.5 cm x 10 cm
measurements
17.5 cm x 10 cm
Measurements
false
Material:
paper
material
paper
Material
false
Material:
ink
material
ink
Material
false
Material:
pigment
material
pigment
Material
false
Technique:
engraving
technique
engraving
Technique
false
Technique:
hand-painted
technique
hand-painted
Technique
false
Cultural Context:
Persian (culture)
cultural_context
Persian (culture)
Cultural Context
false
Date Original:
1845
date
1845
Date Original
false
Location:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Location
false
Repository:
Western Michigan University, Libraries, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
repository
Western Michigan University, Libraries, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
Repository
false
Call number:
DS 258 .S55 1845
call_number
DS 258 .S55 1845
Call number
false
Style Period:
Qajar
style_period
Qajar
Style Period
false
Subject-LCNA:
Shoberl, Frederic, 1775-1853
subject_lcna
Shoberl, Frederic, 1775-1853
Subject-LCNA
false
Subject-LCSH:
Clothing and dress--Iran
subject_lcsh
Clothing and dress--Iran
Subject-LCSH
false
Subject-LCSH:
Public officers
subject_lcsh
Public officers
Subject-LCSH
false
Subject-AAT:
robes (main garments)
subject_aat
robes (main garments)
Subject-AAT
false
Subject-AAT:
tunics
subject_aat
tunics
Subject-AAT
false
Subject-AAT:
slippers (shoes)
subject_aat
slippers (shoes)
Subject-AAT
false
Subject-AAT:
headgear
subject_aat
headgear
Subject-AAT
false
Subject-AAT:
cummerbunds
subject_aat
cummerbunds
Subject-AAT
false
Subject-TGM:
Government officials
subject_tgm
Government officials
Subject-TGM
false
Subject-TGN:
Iran (nation)
subject_tgn
Iran (nation)
Subject-TGN
false
Subject-Keywords:
military officers
subject_keywords
military officers
Subject-Keywords
false
Relation:
Engraving after original Persian drawing; electronic version of an earlier edition available through Google Books: http://books.google…
relation
Engraving after original Persian drawing; electronic version of an earlier edition available through Google Books: http://books.google.com/books?id=TRoPAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA114&lpg=PA114&dq=Shoberl+Persia&source=bl&ots=r9Rm4TUica&sig=xITq8JpHMqt163FajgCMkQwXDFM&
Relation
false
Description:
P. 42 "They have charge of the king's person, receive greater pay and are clothed in a more expensive manner than the regular cavalry. The flower of this corps is formed into a body of about four thousand, who are distinguished by the excessive richness of their dress and the insolence of their behavior."
description
P. 42 "They have charge of the king's person, receive greater pay and are clothed in a more expensive manner than the regular cavalry. The flower of this corps is formed into a body of about four thousand, who are distinguished by the excessive richness of their dress and the insolence of their behavior."
Description
false
Image Source:
Shoberl, Frederic. 'Persia: Containing a Description of the Country with an Account of Its Government, Laws, and Religion, and of the Character, Manners and Customs, Art, Amusements, Etc. of Its Inhabitants." Philadelphia: Grigg & Elliot, 1845.
image_source
Shoberl, Frederic. 'Persia: Containing a Description of the Country with an Account of Its Government, Laws, and Religion, and of the Character, Manners and Customs, Art, Amusements, Etc. of Its Inhabitants." Philadelphia: Grigg & Elliot, 1845.
Image Source
false
Work Rights:
Western Michigan University Libraries, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
work_rights
Western Michigan University Libraries, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
Work Rights
false
Image Type:
digital images
image_type
digital images
Image Type
false
Image Format:
image/tiff; image/jp2
image_format
image/tiff; image/jp2
Image Format
false
Image Measurements:
91,894,092 bytes
image_measurements
91,894,092 bytes
Image Measurements
false
View Description:
general views
view_description
general views
View Description
false
Digital Publisher:
Western Michigan University
digital_publisher
Western Michigan University
Digital Publisher
false
Collection Title:
Costume History Collection
collection_title
Costume History Collection
Collection Title
false
Image Rights:
Western Michigan University Libraries
image_rights
Western Michigan University Libraries
Image Rights
false
Image Access:
For use of digital image, contact Special Collections, Waldo Library, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA 49008-5322
image_access
For use of digital image, contact Special Collections, Waldo Library, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA 49008-5322
Image Access
false
Image Identifier:
EXWS_Cos_Sho_005
image_identifier
EXWS_Cos_Sho_005
Image Identifier
false