Illustration of Timurid Soldiers

Battle Scene from a 1485-86 Zafarnama
(Book of Victories) of Sharaf al-din 'Ali Yazdi (1424-54)


A larger image of a Battle Scene from a 1485-86 Zafarnama (Book of Victories) of Sharaf al-din 'Ali Yazdi (1424-54), Timurid Herat.


Source: Metropolitan Museum of Art


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See also a Persian Cavalryman c.1495 in Armies of the Middle Ages, Volume 2 by Ian Heath, based on this 1485-86 Zafarnama, Timurid Herat. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.






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