"Yazdegird I Kicked to Death by the Water Horse", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Title "Yazdegird I Kicked to Death by the Water Horse", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)
Author Abu'l Qasim Firdausi (Iranian, Paj ca. 940/41–1020 Tus)
Publication Date: ca. 1300–30
Publication Place Attributed to Northwestern Iran or Baghdad -
Subject Islamic Art
Type Book
Language Undetermined
Digital Yes
Manuscript No
Physical Dimensions Painting: H. 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm) W. 4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm) Page: H. 14 in. (35.6 cm) W. 10 13/16 in. (27.5 cm) Mat: H. 19 1/4 in. (48.9 cm) W. 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm)
Library: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Library Asset ID 57.51.33
Record ID 451412
Library Location Metropolitan Museum of Art
Date ca. 1300–30
Notes Cora Timken Burnett Collection of Persian Miniatures and Other Persian Art Objects, Bequest of Cora Timken Burnett, 1956 — Attributed to Northwestern Iran or Baghdad
Malzeme Ink, opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper
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"Yazdegird I Kicked to Death by the Water Horse", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Author Abu'l Qasim Firdausi (Iranian, Paj ca. 940/41–1020 Tus)
Publication Date ca. 1300–30
Publication Place Attributed to Northwestern Iran or Baghdad -
Subject Islamic Art
Type Book
Language Undetermined
Digital Yes
Manuscript No
Physical Dimensions Painting: H. 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm) W. 4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm) Page: H. 14 in. (35.6 cm) W. 10 13/16 in. (27.5 cm) Mat: H. 19 1/4 in. (48.9 cm) W. 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm)
Library The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Library Asset ID 57.51.33
Record ID 451412
Library Location Metropolitan Museum of Art
Date ca. 1300–30
Notes Cora Timken Burnett Collection of Persian Miniatures and Other Persian Art Objects, Bequest of Cora Timken Burnett, 1956 — Attributed to Northwestern Iran or Baghdad
Malzeme Ink, opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper
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