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Sehinsehname or Shahin-Shah-nama ('Book of the King of Kings'),
written by Seyyid Lokman, 1595-7, probably illustrated by Nakkas Osman.
f.54b, Episode from the circumcision ceremonies of the future Mehmed III, in 1582.The departure of the prince's party from the Eski Saray (old palace), to the Hippodrome.
A larger image of The departure of the prince's party from the Eski Saray (old palace), to the Hippodrome
Ms. B.200, Topkapi Palace Museum, Istanbul.
Source: Werner Forman Archive (registration required).
Back to the Shahin-Shah-nama / Sehinsahname vol. 2, Ottoman, c.1597. Written by Seyyid Lokman, illustrated by Nakkas Osman. Ms. B.200, Topkapi Palace Museum, Istanbul.
See also Circumcision festivities in Surname-i Hümayun, Ottoman, 1588AD. Illustrated by Nakkas Osman and his team. Ms. Haz. 1344, Topkapi Palace Museum, Istanbul.
Ottoman Illustrations of Costume and Soldiers