Iskandar's army defeats the Russians. A miniature painting from a sixteenth century manuscript of the Sharafnama the first part of Nizami's Iskandarna

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Iskandar's army defeats the Russians. A miniature painting from a sixteenth century manuscript of the Sharafnama the first part of Nizami's Iskandarnama a poem on the Alexander romance. Image taken from Sharafnama. Originally published in Bengal probably Gur 1531-1532.

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