Funeral of Sultan Selim from Shahnama-i-Selim Khan
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Giant women, who later became part of Alexander the Great’s army, battle warriors on horseback
Chained Lion; mid 16th century Safavid. Painted by Ustad Murad | Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Building of the Great Mosque at Samakand (plate 10) Zafaranama, ca 1467.
Manuscripts
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The Night Attack of Bahram Chubina on the Army of Khusraw Parvis, Page from a Manuscript of the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdawsi, Unknown, Iran, Shiraz, circa 1560, Manuscripts, Opaque watercolor heightened with gold and silver on paper, This remarkable painting and three additional examples (see M.
sahrai
Moon in Azar or Sagittarius - Journeys
A Wrestling Match
The mythical Köng Jamshid teaches people forging and tailors Shiraz, 823/1420. Museum of Islamic Art, Inv I. 4628, p 12 © National Museums in Berlin
Firdawsi's "Shahnama": Sam Kisses the Feet of King Minuchihr (?); late 15th century Iran/Timurid or Indian Sultanates. | Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
A prince entertained. MARVELS OF WORLD Walters 592.
Album de calligraphies et de peintures -- seconde moitié du XVIe siècle -- manuscrits
Réunion des Musées Nationaux-Grand Palais -
Family of camels and a ram | Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
