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'Timur pursues the Indians, led by Sultan Mahmud-Khan Tughluq, back into Delhi, 1398'
the Zafarnama of Ibrahim Sultan, Timurid Shiraz, 1436.
(Book of Victories) of Sharaf al-din 'Ali Yazdi (1424-54)



Details
Title: Zafarnama of Ibrahim Sultan, f. 290v (Private collection)
Alternate transliteration Titles: Zafar-Nama, Zafarnameh, Zafername
Alternate Title: Zafarnama-yi Timuri
Translated Title: Book of Victory
Translated Title: Book of Conquest
Alternate Title: Zafar-nama of Sharaf al-Din 'Ali Yazdi
Author / Creator: Sharaf al-Din Ali Yazdi, d. 1454/858 AH [author] Ya'qub ibn Hasan [calligrapher]
Publication info: Place of production: Shiraz, Shiraz, Ostan-e Fars, Iran
Culture: Islamic / Iranian
Form / genre: manuscripts
Style / period: Timurid / Persian
Associated Name: Ibrahim-Sultan ibn Shahrukh, d. 1435, Iranian [patron]
                              Timur, r. 1370-1405/771-807 AH [subject]
Creation Date: June-July 1436/Dhu al-Hijja 839 AH
Repository: Private Collection
Image title: f. 290v: Timur pursues the Indians, led by Sultan Mahmud-Khan Tughluq, back into Delhi, 1398
Image note: Funding for this image is provided by the Aga Khan Program and the Stuart Cary Welch Islamic and South Asian Photograph Collection.
Harvard repository: Harvard Fine Arts Library, Special Collections SCW2016.10849
Source: Hollis images, Harvard Library

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