Portrait of Nadir Shah

Item

Title

Portrait of Nadir Shah

Description

This oil painting is a portrait of Nadir Shah. Nadir Shah was the founder of the Iranian Afsharid empire, and was assassinated before he could receive his Topkapi Dagger.

Creator

Unknown

Temporal Coverage

1780-1800

Spatial Coverage

Tehran

Type

Image

Date Created

Unknown

Source

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Painting,_portrait_of_Nader_Shah_seated_on_a_carpet,_oil_on_canvas,_probably_Tehran,_1780s_or_1790s_(cropped).jpg

Contributor

Daniel Lougin

Rights

Public Domain

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Painting of Nadir Shah