Herdsman and his Flock, second half of 12th century, Attributed to Egypt, Opaque watercolor on paper, 4.12 in. high 5.75 in. wide (10.5 cm high 14.6 cm wide), Codices, Although the five quadrupeds attended by this bearded herdsman are difficult to identify, they most closely resemble medieval Arab and Persian renderings of boars. This suggests that the scene represents a swine-herd, most likely a Christian, and his flock
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Herdsman, Flock, second half, 12th century, Attributed, Egypt, Opaque watercolor, paper, 4.12, high 5.75, wide, 10.5 cm high 14.6 wide, Codices, five quadrupeds attended, bearded herdsman, difficult, identify, closely resemble, medieval, Arab, Persian renderings, boars, scene represents, swine-herd, Christian, flock
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