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Title: Aq Qoyunlu Turkmen Soldiers from the "Big Head" Shahnama, 1494
Post by: Druzhina on 30 May 2017, 07:01:55 AM
 Aq Qoyunlu Turkmen Soldiers from the "Big Head" Shahnama by Firdawsi, Gilan, Iran, 1494 (http://warfare.ml/Persia/Timurid/Big_Head_Shahnama.htm)

The Iranians Seek Refuge on Mount Hamavan, While the Turanians Inspect Their Deserted Camp (http://warfare.ml/Persia/Timurid/Big_Head_Shahnama-David-44-2006-Mount_Hamavan.htm)
Kay Khusrau reviews his troops (http://warfare.ml/Persia/Shahnama/Review-1494.htm)
Kay Khusraw Marches to Gudarz's Rescue (http://warfare.ml/Persia/Timurid/Big_Head_Shahnama-David-44-2006-Kay_Khusraw.htm)
Bijan Takes The Rein To Aid Gustaham (http://warfare.ml/Persia/Timurid/Bijan_leads_Gustaham-Shahnama-1493.htm)
Kay Khusrau receives his rival Fariburz, 1494 Shahnama (http://warfare.ml/Persia/Timurid/Kay_Khusrau_receives_his_rival_Fariburz-1494.htm)
Bizhan Brings Back the Head of Human (http://warfare.ml/Persia/Timurid/Bizhan_with_the_Head_of_Human-Shahnama-1494.htm)
The Battle Between Kay Khusraw and the King of Makran (http://warfare.ml/Persia/Timurid/Battle_Between_Kay_Khusraw_and_the_King_of_Makran.htm)
The Battle of the Twelve Heroes (http://warfare.ml/Persia/Timurid/The_Battle_of_the_Twelve_Heroes-Shahnama-c1494.htm)

mirror site:
Aq Qoyunlu Turkmen Soldiers from the "Big Head" Shahnama by Firdawsi, Gilan, Iran, 1494 (http://warfare1.000webhostapp.com/Persia/Timurid/Big_Head_Shahnama.htm)
A couple of these have very large, detailed images.

Druzhina
Later Timurid and Turkmen Illustrations of Costume & Soldiers (http://warfare.ml/Persia/Timurid/Timurid-2.htm)
Title: Re: Aq Qoyunlu Turkmen Soldiers from the "Big Head" Shahnama, 1494
Post by: Duke Speedy of Leighton on 30 May 2017, 07:54:46 AM
Nice
Title: Re: Aq Qoyunlu Turkmen Soldiers from the "Big Head" Shahnama, 1494
Post by: Techno on 30 May 2017, 09:10:55 AM
 8)

Those have lasted well !

Cheers - Phil.
Title: Re: Aq Qoyunlu Turkmen Soldiers from the "Big Head" Shahnama, 1494
Post by: toxicpixie on 30 May 2017, 01:15:12 PM
Cor. That's got some grim looking bodies, very bloody!