Suleiman the Magnificent, taken ill during the Szigetvár Campaign, 1566.

Suleiman the Magnificent, taken ill during the Szigetvar Campaign, 1566

"Suleiman the Magnificent, taken ill during the Szigetvar Campaign, is helped by his Grand Vizier to dismount his horse and go into his carriage". Suleiman died on 7 September 1566 whilst besieging Szigetvár in Hungary.
TSM H.1524 'Hunername': 'Book of Excellence' by Lokman, 1588 (gouache on paper).

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