"Conquest of Baghdad by Timur", Folio from a Zafarnama (Book of Victory)
Object type: Folio from an illustrated manuscript
Department: Islamic Art
Artist: Sharaf al-din 'Ali Yazdi|Unknown|Ya'qub ibn Hasan, known as Siraj al-Husaini
Artist bio: Iranian, Yazd 1370s–1454 Yazd| |active Shiraz, Iran
Artist role: Author|Artist|Calligrapher
Artist nationality: Iranian| | 
Date: Dhu'l Hijja 839 A.H./June–July 1436 CE
Medium: Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Dimensions: H. 11 3/8 in. (28.9 cm)
W. 8 in. (20.3cm)
Classification: Codices
Geography: Made in Shiraz   Iran  
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1955
Accession year: 1955
Tags: Horses|Men