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On the left side of this page from Walters manuscript W.645, Qara Khan, king of Samarqand, is defeated by Mihr, who fights on the side of King Kayvan, Nahid's father.

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Document identity
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83822
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Qara Khan, King of Samarqand, Defeated by Mihr
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83822
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title
Qara Khan, King of Samarqand, Defeated by Mihr
description
On the left side of this page from Walters manuscript W.645, Qara Khan, king of Samarqand, is defeated by Mihr, who fights on the side of King Kayvan, Nahid's father.
provenance
'Abduhu Muhammad Kazim [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [oval seal on fol. 113b]; 'Ismat Zinat Sultan, 1249 AH/AD 1833 (?) [mode of acquisition unknown] [square seal dated 12(?)49 AH/AD 1833 on fol. 114a]; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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10th century AH/AD 16th century (Safavid)
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en
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illuminated manuscripts
folios (leaves)
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cm
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27
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17
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H: 10 5/8 x W: 6 11/16 in. (27 x 17 cm)
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Islamic
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Safavid Dynasty
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ink and pigments on laid paper
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