Title

'Kouli Khan', (1688-1747), 1830. Creator: Unknown.

Caption

'Kouli Khan', (1688-1747), 1830. Thomas Kouli Kan (1688-1747) known as Nadir Shah, powerful Iranian Emperor of Persia, was inspired by the military prowess and cruelty of Genghis Khan and Timur he was assassinated by his own officers 1747. From "Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co., J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830]

Date

1830

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19F37_324

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

61,7Mb (4,6Mb) / 12,1in x 19,9in / 3621 x 5955 (300dpi)

Keywords

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