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Iskandar watching the wall being built against Juj and Majuj, 1719. Iskandar, (Alexander the Great),...

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Iskandar watching the wall being built against Juj and Majuj, 1719. Iskandar, (Alexander the Great), watches a wall being built against the hostile forces of Yajuj and Majuj, (Gog and Magog), above. Iskandar is possibly the red crowned figure riding a horse at left. From the ""Shah-nameh"", or Book of Kings, by the Persian poet Ferdowsi.
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Institution Reference: Shelfmark ID: Add 18804. Folio No: 126 r

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