Battle between Manuchihr and Tur, from a Shah-nama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi (Persian, c. 934–1020)

c. 1610

Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper

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In the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland · as of August 2026

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Battles were waged to the sound of horns and the beat of drums on camels.

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FROM THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART’S CATALOG

Battles were waged to the sound of horns and the beat of drums on camels.

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