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An Abassid Caliph Drinking Wine, Presented by His Wine Steward

  • Print shows several men some are drinking, some serving wine. One plays a stringed instrument.

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This image shows customs of the Abassid caliphs of Soutwestern Asia which included drinking wine. This would have been a part of their culture when Muslims explored other parts of the Asia and parts of Africa in this period.

An Abassid Caliph Drinking Wine, Presented by His Wine Steward, 13th Century

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An Abassid Caliph Drinking Wine, Presented by His Wine Steward in World History Commons,
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Culture Trade Religion Post-Classical (500 CE - 1450 CE) Asia Paintings and Prints