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Flag of Persia

anonymous · 1667 - 1670 · pen; brush; paper; ink; watercolor (paint)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Flag of Persia (Iran). Yellow flag with a central round emblem featuring a lion sitting on red ground against a rising sun with a face, with a rounded fly. Flag on flagstaff and mast base. Depicted on folio 138r. Part of a flag book with flags from Europe, North Africa, the Near and Far East.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

Subjects

drawing Iran Persia

Credit lineVlag van Perzië. 1667 - 1670. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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