

The Reign of Nushirwan, the Combat between the Khan of Chin and the Haitalians (verso) from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi (940–1019 or 1025)
The image shows a page from a book with text written in black ink on a beige background. The text is arranged in columns within a rectangular border. There are seven columns of text, each separated by a thin line. The columns are bordered by a thin green line on the outside and a thin red line on the inside. The text is written in a language that appears to be Arabic script. The page has a yellowed appearance, suggesting age. The background of the image is white.
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