Two monks present silkworms smuggled from China to the Byzantine Emperor Justinian, 6th century. Artist: Unknown

Two monks present silkworms smuggled from China to the Byzantine Emperor Justinian, 6th century. Artist: Unknown

1-632-783 - Historica Graphica Collection/Heritage Images

Two monks present silkworms smuggled from China to the Byzantine Emperor Justinian, 6th century. Plate 2 from Vermis Sericus (The Silkworm).


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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
After
  1. Joannes Stradanus: Flemish: Artist
Subject
  1. Emperor Justinian: Illyrian: Emperor

Medium
  1. Engraving

Geographic Hierarchy

World Asia Turkey İstanbul Istanbul

  1. 41 00 40 N , 028 57 28 E

Category Hierarchy

People Royalty

Science & Nature Animal Life

Religion & Belief Christianity

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4844x3644
File Size : 51,714kb


Aliases

  1. 97251
  1. 0600000421
  1. 1-632-783
  1. 1632783
  1. 97251

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