"Sultan Bayazid before Timur", Folio from an Akbarnama (History of Akbar)
Painting by Dharam Das
This is a single leaf from a now dispersed Akbarnama. In this enthronement scene, Timur sits on a platform throne while the vanquished Ottoman sultan Bayazid sits humbly before him.
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