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Iran, Maragheh, 1297-1298 or 1299-1300, and 19th century
MS M.500 fol. 54r

Woman wearing headdress and veil, seated on ground, suckling oryx (antelope); rocky landscape setting with tree and plants.
Illustration of chapter on Oryx.

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