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An execution before a king

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BL3301554
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An execution before a king
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British Library, London, UK
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Majalis al-'Ushshaq of Sultan Husayn Mirza. Shiraz, Iran, 1590-1600 Language: Persian Source/Shelfmark: I.O. ISLAMIC 1138, f.197v An execution before a king. The criminal is being hung head downwards (illustration to the biography of Sheikh Adhuri). A miniature painting from a sixteenth century manuscript of the Majalis al-'Ushshaq ('The Assemblies of the Lovers'). Image taken from Majalis al-'Ushshaq of Sultan Husayn Mirza. Originally published/produced in Shiraz, Iran, 1590-1600.

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royalty / gallows / criminal / group of people / people / execution / death / king
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