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Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, 16th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
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spencer collection
aja ib al makhluqat va ghara ib al mawjudat
persian
island inhabitants
aluf tree supplies
islands
indian ocean
split earlobes
qazwini zakariya ibn muḥammad approximately 1203 1283 author
qazwini zakariya ibn muhammad approximately 1203 1283 author
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persian manuscripts
iran
Date
1540 - 1545
Source
New York Public Library
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