'Afrasiyab on the Iranian Throne', Folio 105r from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp, ca. 1525–30, Made in Iran, Opaque watercolor, ink, silver, and gold on paper, Painting: H. 11 5/8 x W. 7 7/16 in. (H. 29.5 x W. 18.9 cm), Codices, Painting attributed to Bashdan Qara (active ca. 1525–35), Back in Dahistan the Turanians defeat the Iranians and take Shah Nauzar prisoner. With news of the Turanian rout in Zabul, Afrasiyab pillories Nauzar and beheads him. The Turanians march across Iran, and Afrasiyab sits on the throne
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