"Bizhan Slaughters the Wild Boars of Irman", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)
| Title | "Bizhan Slaughters the Wild Boars of Irman", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) |
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| Author | Abu'l Qasim Firdausi (Iranian, Paj ca. 940/41–1020 Tus) |
| Publication Date: | ca. 1300–30 |
| Publication Place | Made in Iraq, possibly 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 13/16 in. (12.2 cm) Text Block: H. 6 1/8 in. (15.6 cm) W. 4 13/16 in. (12.3 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 | 25.68.1 |
| Record ID | 447794 |
| Library Location | Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Date | ca. 1300–30 |
| Notes | Fletcher Fund, 1925 — Made in Iraq, possibly Baghdad |
| Malzeme | Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper |
