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THE IMAGE ARCHIVESur Das

The siege of Arbela in the era of Hulagu Khan, page from a Chingiz-nama (Book of Chingiz Khan) of the Jami al-tavarikh (Compendium of Chronicles) of Rashid al-Din (Persian,1247–1318)

c. 1596

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Free to download and reuse. Image courtesy of Cleveland Museum of Art.

Artist
Basavana (Indian, active c. 1560–1600); Sur Das (Indian)
Date
c. 1596
Medium
Gum tempera and gold on paper
Origin
Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605)
Collection
Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
Source credit: Cleveland Museum of Art