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Mohammed b. Al-Mahdi Crosses the Nile
Jami‛ al-Tawarikh by Rashid al-Din.

Universal History
or Compendium of Chronicles
Ğāmi‛ al-tavārīḫ. Rašīd al-Dīn Fazl-ullāh Hamadānī

Topkapi Sarai Museum, Ms Hazine 1653

A larger image of Mohammed b. Al-Mahdi Crosses the Nile, in ‘Jami' al-Tawarikh’ by Rashid al-Din. Topkapi Sarai Museum, Ms Hazine 1653, f.347a


Muhammed b. El-Mehdî'nin Nil Nehrini Geçisi
Mohammed b. Al-Mahdi Crosses the Nile
545 x 250mm

Câmi'ut-Tevârîh by Resîdüddîn Fazlullah-i Hemedânî, 1314
Jāmeʿ al-tawāriḵ by Rašid-al-Din Fażl-Allāh
Source: Plate 37, p.109, Mazhar Ipsiroglu, Islamda Resim Yasagi Ve Sonuclari



Referenced as figures 136-140 in: M. GORELIK, "Oriental Armour of the Near and Middle East from the Eighth to the Fifteenth Centuries as Shown in Works of Art", in: Islamic Arms and Armour, ed. ROBERT ELGOOD, London 1979

From the same manuscript: Pursuit Scene from the Battle of Badr, ‘Jami' al-Tawarikh’ by Rashid al-Din. Topkapi Sarai Museum, Ms Hazine 1653, f.165a



See also the Jami‛ al-Tawarikh of 1305-14 by Rashid al-Din. Edinburgh manuscript Or 20 and Khalili manuscript 727
Other Illustrations of Ilkhanid Mongols and Successors in 14th Century Persia and surrounds