"Rustam rescues Bizhan from the Pit", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)
| Title | "Rustam rescues Bizhan from the Pit", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) |
|---|---|
| Author | Abu'l Qasim Firdausi (Iranian, Paj ca. 940/41–1020 Tus) |
| Publication Date: | 1560–80 |
| Publication Place | Attributed to Iran - |
| Subject | Islamic Art |
| Type | Book |
| Language | Undetermined |
| Digital | Yes |
| Manuscript | No |
| Physical Dimensions | Page: H. 14 5/8 in. (37.1 cm) W. 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm) Painting: H. 10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm) W. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm) |
| Library: | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Library Asset ID | 65.7.2 |
| Record ID | 451782 |
| Library Location | Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Date | 1560–80 |
| Notes | Purchase, Rogers Fund and Joseph V. McMullan Gift, 1965 — Attributed to Iran |
| Malzeme | Opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper |
