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An illustration in the 1305-14
Jami‛ al-Tawarikh
by Rashid al-Din.

Universal History

or Compendium of Chronicles

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

Musa Slays the Giant 'Uj ibn 'Anaq


A larger image of 'Musa Slays the Giant 'Uj ibn 'Anaq', Jami' al-Tawarikh, 1305-14


Il-Khanid: Tabriz, 1307
Edinburgh University Library, MS. Or. 20
Fig. 38; p256 Min Yong Cho.

9v. Detail of miniature from the Compendium of Chronicles by Rashid al-Din. Shows Musa (Moses) slaying the giant 'Uj ibn 'Anaq (Ogg). The miniature has suffered slight damage due to rubbing around the area of the giant's face.

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