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# Iskandar

Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, depicting Iskandar (Alexander the Great) in a ship, his followers observing a sea-monster, from the Iskandar Nama. The monster has a human face, four legs and a tail each surmounted with a reptile head, and wings. Iskandar in a ship, his followers observing a sea-monster.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 1595–1604 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-294-1951](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-294-1951) · Pramāṇa
