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"Conquest of Baghdad by Timur", Folio from a Zafarnama (Book of Victory)
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Ink opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Rights: Public Domain
Islamic Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Rogers Fund 1955
Title: "Conquest of Baghdad by Timur", Folio from a Zafarnama (Book of Victory)
Description:
Ink opaque watercolor and gold on paper.
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