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Husayn Bayqara as Alexander in Iskandar beats the drum (folio 225b), Khamsa of Nizami, British Library, Or. 6810
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Husayn Bayqara as Alexander in Iskandar beats the drum (folio 225b), Khamsa of Nizami, British Library, Or. 6810 Reference for identification: Daʿadli, T. (09 Apr. 2019). Esoteric Images: Decoding the Late Herat School of Painting. Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill. pp.49-78
| Artist / Maker | 15th century artist |
|---|---|
| Date | 1494 |
| Culture / Origin | Khamsa of Nizami, British Library, Or. 6810 |
| Dimensions | 1142×1320 px (digital) |
| Department | Miniature Painting |
| Type | Manuscript painting |
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