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A shamsa, or 'little sun', from a Persian translation of 'Annals of the Apostles and...

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CBL226408
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A shamsa, or 'little sun', from a Persian translation of 'Annals of the Apostles and Kings' originally written by Tabari (c.839-923) in Arabic, 1470 (vellum)
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Persian School, (15th century) / Persian
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The Trustees of the Chester Beatty Library, Dublin
Medium
vellum
Date
1470 AD (C15th AD)
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shamsa often used to mark beginning of Persian and other Islamic manuscripts;

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© Chester Beatty Library / Bridgeman Images
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prophets and kings / symbol / decorative pattern / iranian / muslim
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Largest available format 4242 × 4763 px 5 MB
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Large 4242 × 4763 px 359 × 403 mm 5.3 MB
Medium 912 × 1024 px 77 × 87 mm 1.5 MB

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