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The dying Dara

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Shahnama of Firdausi, with 4 inserted miniatures. Illustrator: Anon 1550 - 1575 Language: Persian Source/Shelfmark: I.O. ISLAMIC 119, f.537v One of two miniatures, much cut about and discoloured, both representing the dying Dara comforted by Iskandar. Each 20 by 11cm but the original miniatures smaller than the space now occupied. Opaque watercolour. Safavid/Shiraz style. Image taken from Shahnama of Firdausi, with 4 inserted miniatures.. Originally published/produced in 1550 - 1575.

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