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Umar Defeats a Dragon

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Umar Defeats a Dragon
AuthorDaswanth
Publication placeMughal
Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna

Umar Defeats a Dragon is a Mughal Illuminated manuscript illustrating an episode from the Hamzanama.

Description

The page size is 55 x 70 cm. It is in the collection of the Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna, Vienna.

Analysis

The manuscript is credited to Daswanth. The illuminated manuscript shows Umar fighting a dragon from the Hamzanama manuscript, from the Mughal dynasty.[1]

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