
Harith and Imam Ali
early 19th century
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Painting, in opaque watercolour and gold on paper, Harith, a Jewish ruler of Khaibar, severed in two by the sword of the first Imam, 'Ali, while soldiers look on. Illustration to a copy of the Hamlah-i Haidari of Mizra Rafi Bazil of Delhi.
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