A 13th-century Depiction
This image is from a manuscript of Bal’ami’s 10th-century Persian History, dated to c. 1300. It shows the ascension of the first ‘Abbasid caliph, Saffah.
A 13th-century Depiction
This image is from a manuscript of Bal’ami’s 10th-century Persian History, dated to c. 1300. It shows the ascension of the first ‘Abbasid caliph, Saffah.