Picture No | 10123032 |
Date | 1599 |
Description | IRAN/HORMUZ NEW RULER |
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A new ruler of Hormuz blinds his kinsfolk to safeguard his throne. Because of the heat, people sleep in troughs of water and are afflicted by tapeworms.
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Source | Illustration by Theodore De Bry in Icones Omnium Gentium |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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