"Birth of Zal", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)
| Title | "Birth of Zal", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) |
|---|---|
| Author | Abu'l Qasim Firdausi (Iranian, Paj ca. 940/41–1020 Tus) |
| Publication Date: | dated 985 AH/1576–77 CE |
| Publication Place | Attributed to Iran, Qazvin - |
| Subject | Islamic Art |
| Type | Book |
| Language | Undetermined |
| Digital | Yes |
| Manuscript | No |
| Physical Dimensions | H. 17 3/4 in. (45.1 cm) W. 12 1/8 in. (30.8 cm) |
| Library: | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Library Asset ID | 34.72 |
| Record ID | 449008 |
| Library Location | Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Date | dated 985 AH/1576–77 CE |
| Notes | Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1934 — Attributed to Iran, Qazvin |
| Malzeme | Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper |
