Image: Codice Casanatense Turkmens
Description: Anonymous 16th century Portuguese watercolour illustration from the Códice Casanatense depicting Turkic people from Persia. The inscription reads: "People that inhabit Persia called Turkomans. They're very valiant horsemen and great bowmen, their King is Sheikh Ismail, that makes conquest on the Turk"
Title: Codice Casanatense Turkmens
Credit: Album di disegni, illustranti usi e costumi dei popoli d'Asia e d'Africa con brevi dichiarazioni in lingua portoghese, Biblioteca Casanatense, Rome. http://opac.casanatense.it/Record.htm?Record=19921825124917490079
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Usage Terms: Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication
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License Link: http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/deed.en
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