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Illustration from the manuscript of the Romance of Varqa and Gulshah, c.1250.

FIG. 23.-42, 40a: Roi de Shām déguisé en marchand; deux tentes, dans la plus grande desquelles il est assis sur un trône; fond sans couleur.
FIG. 23.-42, 40a: The King of Greater Syria disguised as a merchant; two tents, in the largest of which he is sitting on a throne; background without colour.

The King of Syria asks to marry Gulshah.


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