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Post by Druzhina on Mar 6, 2017 7:09:42 GMT 3
Rear views of muslim warriors showing how armour looks at the back are not common. Here are some from the 14th century: Ilkhanid Soldiers in the 'Great Mongol' (Demotte) Shahnameh, A Battle Scene, Tabriz, c.1340-1350 This also shows some unusual neck armour. Mamluk cavalryman on a pen box by Ahmad al DhakiRavan, king of Lanka and king of the demons, lies dead before Rama, a scene from the Indian epic, the Ramayana in the 1305-14 Jami' al-Tawarikh by Rashid al-Din.Cavalry pursue enemies in the Diez Album, an early 14th century copy of Jami' al-Tawarikh by Rashid al-Din, TabrizKing Minuchihr of Iran kills the fleeing Turanians in the illustrations of Jalayrid Mongols from a late 14th Century Shahnama, Fatih Album (Hazine 2153) of the Saray AlbumsDruzhina 14th Century Illustrations of Costume & Soldiers
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