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"Alexander the Great and Dying Darius", Folio from a Majma' al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Histories) of Hafiz-i Abru
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Opaque watercolor silver and gold on brownish paper
Islamic Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Purchase Joseph Pulitzer Bequest 1952
Title: "Alexander the Great and Dying Darius", Folio from a Majma' al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Histories) of Hafiz-i Abru
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Opaque watercolor silver and gold on brownish paper.
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