ManuscriptsPersian16th century
Battle Scene (painting, verso), Text (recto), illustrated folio (198) from a Partial Manuscript of the Zafarnama by Sharaf al-Din `Ali Yazdi
16th century
Dimensions
29.37 x 18.73 cm (11 9/16 x 7 3/8 in.)
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