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Warrior outside a fortress from a 1436 Zafarnama
(Book of Victories) of Sharaf al-din 'Ali Yazdi (1424-54)
Illustration of Timurid Soldiers
A larger detail of a 'Warrior outside a fortress' from the Zafarnama of Ibrahim Sultan, Timurid Shiraz, 1436.
Miniature - Warrior outside a fortress
DATE: 1436
MATERIAL AND TECHNIQUE: Work on paper
CLASSIFICATION: Detached Folio
DIMENSIONS: Mat dimensions (external): 20 7/8 × 15 3/8 in. (53.02 × 39.05 cm)
DEPARTMENT: The Keir Collection of Islamic Art
CREDIT LINE: The Keir Collection of Islamic Art on loan to the Dallas Museum of Art
OBJECT NUMBER: K.1.2014.116
GENERAL DESCRIPTION Keir catalogue number III.079
Source: Dallas Museum of Art
Details
Title: Zafarnama of Ibrahim Sultan
Alternate transliteration Titles: Zafar-Nama, Zafarnameh, Zafername
Alternate Title: Zafarnama-yi Timuri
Translated Title: Book of Victory
Translated Title: Book of Conquest
Alternate Title: Zafar-nama of Sharaf al-Din 'Ali Yazdi
Author / Creator: Sharaf al-Din Ali Yazdi, d. 1454/858 AH [author] Ya'qub ibn Hasan [calligrapher]
Publication info: Place of production: Shiraz, Shiraz, Ostan-e Fars, Iran
Culture: Islamic / Iranian
Form / genre: manuscripts
Style / period: Timurid / Persian
Associated Name: Ibrahim-Sultan ibn Shahrukh, d. 1435, Iranian [patron]
Timur, r. 1370-1405/771-807 AH [subject]
Creation Date: June-July 1436/Dhu al-Hijja 839 AH
Source: Hollis images, Harvard Library
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