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Description Contemporary portrait of Nader Shah. Artist unknown, created in ca. 1740 in Iran
Date circa 1740
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https://imagesonline.bl.uk/asset/143693. Per page x of the The Contest for Rule in Eighteenth-Century Iran: Idea of Iran Vol. 11, the artist is unknown, and the work was created in circa 1740.

British Library:[1]

Source: Foster 44

Caption: Nadir Shah of Persia (1732-1747). Three-quarter length, in an oval cartouche. The Shah wears a scarlet tunic with a sleeveless outer garment trimmed with fur. On his head is a high cap (a ‘tahmazi’) ornamented with a jewelled aigrette. The face is turned a little to the right. The left hand rests on the hip, the right holds a string of pearls. Jewelled bracelets on his upper arms.
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