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Folio from a Zafarnama (Book of conquest) by Yazdi (d. 1450); recto: text, Samarqand receives the prince and his troops; verso: Timur's entry into Samarqand
Calligrapher: Yaqub bin Hasan1436
Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art
Washington, DC, United States
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- Title: Folio from a Zafarnama (Book of conquest) by Yazdi (d. 1450); recto: text, Samarqand receives the prince and his troops; verso: Timur's entry into Samarqand
- Creator: Calligrapher: Yaqub bin Hasan
- Date Created: 1436
- Location: Iran, Shiraz
- External Link: For more information about this and thousands of other works of art in the Freer|Sackler collection, please visit http://www.asia.si.edu/.
- Medium: Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper
- Historical Period: Timurid period
- Credit Line: Purchase
- Collection: Freer Gallery of Art
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