Thursday, September 1, 2011

Baburnamah

A 16th-century Persian manuscript containing the memoirs (probably ghost written) of the conqueror Babur, from BibliOdyssey. Click on the images to enlarge. Above, the Fall of Samarkand.

The Siege of Isfarah.

Babur and his men on a raft during their journey from Kunar to Atar, during one of his campaigns in Hindustan.

Babur visits a Hindu temple.

Animals of Hindustan.

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