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Il-Arslan — Rashid Al-Din

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Written by: Erik DuboisSenior Specialist · Illumination (Tezhip)
Illumination (Tezhip) · Catalogue no. 253351
Rashid Al-Din

Il-Arslan

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byPublic collection
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Coronation of Il-Arslan. This painting is from the book Jami' al-Tawarikh (literally "Compendium of Chronicles" but often referred to as The Universal History or History of the World), by Rashid al-Din, published in Tabriz, Persia, 1307 A.D.

Artist / MakerRashid Al-Din
Datecirca 1315
Culture / OriginJami al-Tawarikh (Edinburgh)
Dimensions1536×925 px (digital)
DepartmentMiniature Painting
TypeManuscript painting
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Image & data: Wikimedia Commons, CC0 / Public Domain.

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