Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi

Title Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi
Author Abu'l Qasim Firdausi (Iranian, Paj ca. 940/41–1020 Tus)
Publication Date: 1660s
Publication Place Attributed to Iran, probably Isfahan -
Subject Islamic Art
Type Book
Language Undetermined
Digital Yes
Manuscript No
Physical Dimensions Painting (folio 158v): H. 9 15/16 in. (25.2 cm) W. 5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm) Text block: H. 14 5/16 in. (36.4 cm) W. 8 9/16 in. (21.7 cm) Binding: H. 14 1/2 in. (36.8 cm) W. 9 1/16 in. (23 cm) D. 2 in. (5.1 cm)
Library: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Library Asset ID 1974.290.43
Record ID 452668
Library Location Metropolitan Museum of Art
Date 1660s
Notes Bequest of Monroe C. Gutman, 1974 — Attributed to Iran, probably Isfahan
Malzeme Ink, opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on paper
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Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi

Author Abu'l Qasim Firdausi (Iranian, Paj ca. 940/41–1020 Tus)
Publication Date 1660s
Publication Place Attributed to Iran, probably Isfahan -
Subject Islamic Art
Type Book
Language Undetermined
Digital Yes
Manuscript No
Physical Dimensions Painting (folio 158v): H. 9 15/16 in. (25.2 cm) W. 5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm) Text block: H. 14 5/16 in. (36.4 cm) W. 8 9/16 in. (21.7 cm) Binding: H. 14 1/2 in. (36.8 cm) W. 9 1/16 in. (23 cm) D. 2 in. (5.1 cm)
Library The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Library Asset ID 1974.290.43
Record ID 452668
Library Location Metropolitan Museum of Art
Date 1660s
Notes Bequest of Monroe C. Gutman, 1974 — Attributed to Iran, probably Isfahan
Malzeme Ink, opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on paper
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