"Bizhan Slaughters the Wild Boars of Irman", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Artist

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi (Iranian)

Date

dated 741 AH/1341 CE

Medium

Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper

Dimensions

Painting: H. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm) W. 9 7/16 in. (24 cm) Page: H. 14 3/8 in. (36.5 cm) W. 11 15/16 in. (30.3 cm) Mat: H. 22 in. (55.9 cm) W. 16 in. (40.6 cm)

Department

Islamic Art

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