Illustration
![Graphite drawing on paper of the reconstruction of a dragon from the Ishtar Gate. The long-necked dragon is shown in profile and the front half of his body is shown in greater detail than the back, and the hind right leg is missing.](https://isaw.nyu.edu/exhibitions/ishtar-gate/objects/illustration-mushussu-2/@@images/36c2bdd0-7717-4d66-b147-5d3550a79e1b.jpeg)
Illustration
- Description:
- Reconstruction of bricks with a mušhuššu-dragon from the Ishtar Gate
- Artist:
- Artist unknown
- Medium:
- Graphite on paper
- Dimensions:
- H. 33.2 cm; W. 48 cm
- Date:
- ca. 1899–1917 CE
- Inventory Number:
- ArDOG V.28.41
- Lender:
- Deutsche Orient-Gesellschaft
© Deutsche Orient-Gesellschaft, Photo: Olaf M. Teßmer