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the rosary of world history
pages from a 17th c. turkish manuscript edition of the subḥat al-aḫbār (the rosary of world history), depicting the family tree of the ottoman dynasty from adam and eve to sultan mehmet IV.
source: Vienna, ÖNB, Cod. A. F. 50
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