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Illustrations of Ilkhanids in the Diez Album
an early 14th century copy of

Jami‛ al-Tawarikh
by Rashid al-Din.

Universal History or Compendium of Chronicles

Ğāmi‛ al-tavārīḫ. Rašīd al-Dīn Fazl-ullāh Hamadānī

Enthronement of a Mongol ruler.


Enthronement of a Mongol ruler.
Left part of a double-page. Original size: 38.8 cm x 28.7 cm. p. 5. Note: the source (Dschingis Khan und seine Erben) says this part of the illustration is 36.1 cm x 29.8 cm. This is, however, not consistent with the presentation of the illustration on the page, or with the proportions of the two parts of the illustration.

Enthronement of a Mongol ruler.
Right part of a double-page. Original size: 36.1 cm x 29.8 cm. p. 10. Note: the source (Dschingis Khan und seine Erben) says this part of the illustration is 38.8 cm x 28.7 cm. This is, however, not consistent with the presentation of the illustration on the page, or with the proportions of the two parts of the illustration.

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