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Mohammed carried to heaven (“Maometto portato in cielo”) from the Kaaba. Persian miniature, reproduced early 1800s. A page from the book Il costume antico e moderno, o, storia del governo, della milizia, della religione, delle arti, scienze ed usanze di tutti i popoli antichi e moderni by Giuli Ferrario (published sometime between 1823 and 1838). In the collection of the New York Public Library. via Mohammed Image Archive

Mohammed carried to heaven (“Maometto portato in cielo”) from the Kaaba. Persian miniature, reproduced early 1800s. A page from the book Il costume antico e moderno, o, storia del governo, della milizia, della religione, delle arti, scienze ed usanze di tutti i popoli antichi e moderni by Giuli Ferrario (published sometime between 1823 and 1838). In the collection of the New York Public Library.
via Mohammed Image Archive

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