Title
Scene from the only known illustrated manuscript of the poem, the Romance of Varqa and Gulshah, by Urwa b
Caption
Scene from the only known illustrated manuscript of the poem, the Romance of Varqa and Gulshah, by Urwa b,Huzam al Udhri, paintings by Abd al Mumin al Khuwayyi. Varqa, wounded by the king of Sham, his secong rival for the hand of Gulshah, lies in bed, attended by a servant. Islamic. c 1250 AD. Konya (?), Turkey.
Info+
Werner Forman Archive/ Topkapi Saray Museum, Istanbul MS Hazine 841
Credit line
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman
Reference
UMG12A32_427
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26,6Mb (1,9Mb) / 11,6in x 8,9in / 3488 x 2668 (300dpi)