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Illustrations in an early 14th century copy of
Jami‛ al-Tawarikh
by Rashid al-Din.
Images from the same source collected in Staatsbibliothek Berlin, Orientabteilung, MS Diez A Fol. 70, MS Diez A Fol. 71. & MS Diez A Fol. 72. Rashid-ad-Din's Gami' al-tawarih. Tabriz (?), 1st quarter of 14th century.
The Jami‛ al Tawarikh (compendium of chronicles), was in four parts: (1) the history of the Mongols from Jenghis Khan to the death of Ghazan (2) a history of Öljeytü, followed by a long universal history from Adam, the biblical patriarchs and the ancient kings of Persia to Muhammad and the caliphs; (3) the 'Five Dynasties' of the Arabs, the Jews, the Mongols, the Franks and the Chinese; and (4) a geographical compendium.
Source: Dschingis Khan und seine Erben
