"Rustam's First Course: Rakhsh Kills a Lion", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Title "Rustam's First Course: Rakhsh Kills a Lion", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)
Author Abu'l Qasim Firdausi (Iranian, Paj ca. 940/41–1020 Tus)
Publication Date: ca. 1430–40
Publication Place Attributed to India -
Subject Islamic Art
Type Book
Language Undetermined
Digital Yes
Manuscript No
Physical Dimensions Image: H. 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm) W. 10 3/8 in. (26.4 cm) Page: H. 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm) W. 12 1/4 in. (31.1 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 20.120.246
Record ID 447305
Library Location Metropolitan Museum of Art
Date ca. 1430–40
Notes The Grinnell Collection, Bequest of William Milne Grinnell, 1920 — Attributed to India
Malzeme Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
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"Rustam's First Course: Rakhsh Kills a Lion", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Author Abu'l Qasim Firdausi (Iranian, Paj ca. 940/41–1020 Tus)
Publication Date ca. 1430–40
Publication Place Attributed to India -
Subject Islamic Art
Type Book
Language Undetermined
Digital Yes
Manuscript No
Physical Dimensions Image: H. 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm) W. 10 3/8 in. (26.4 cm) Page: H. 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm) W. 12 1/4 in. (31.1 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 20.120.246
Record ID 447305
Library Location Metropolitan Museum of Art
Date ca. 1430–40
Notes The Grinnell Collection, Bequest of William Milne Grinnell, 1920 — Attributed to India
Malzeme Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Ottoman library catalog search
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