"Nushirvan Receives Mihras, Envoy of Caesar", Folio from the First Small Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Title "Nushirvan Receives Mihras, Envoy of Caesar", Folio from the First Small Shahnama (Book of Kings)
Author Abu'l Qasim Firdausi (Iranian, Paj ca. 940/41–1020 Tus)
Publication Date: ca. 1300–30
Publication Place Made in Iran or Iraq -
Subject Islamic Art
Type Book
Language Undetermined
Digital Yes
Manuscript No
Physical Dimensions Painting with Textblock: H. 6 9/16 in. (16.7 cm) W. 5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm) Page: H. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm) W. 7 1/8 in. (18.1 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 34.24.3
Record ID 449002
Library Location Metropolitan Museum of Art
Date ca. 1300–30
Notes Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1934 — Made in Iran or Iraq
Malzeme Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
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"Nushirvan Receives Mihras, Envoy of Caesar", Folio from the First Small Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Author Abu'l Qasim Firdausi (Iranian, Paj ca. 940/41–1020 Tus)
Publication Date ca. 1300–30
Publication Place Made in Iran or Iraq -
Subject Islamic Art
Type Book
Language Undetermined
Digital Yes
Manuscript No
Physical Dimensions Painting with Textblock: H. 6 9/16 in. (16.7 cm) W. 5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm) Page: H. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm) W. 7 1/8 in. (18.1 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 34.24.3
Record ID 449002
Library Location Metropolitan Museum of Art
Date ca. 1300–30
Notes Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1934 — Made in Iran or Iraq
Malzeme Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Ottoman library catalog search
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