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Rustam and Isfandiyar Parley

Book TitlePage from a dispersed copy of the Shahnama (Book of Kings) by Firdawsi

Dateca. 1560

Place createdShiraz, Iran, Asia

Mediumgold and color on paper

DimensionsPart (Illus.): 14 × 9 1/4 in. (35.6 × 23.5 cm)
Part (Leaf): 17 1/2 × 11 1/4 in. (44.5 × 28.6 cm)

ClassificationsBooks and Manuscripts

DepartmentSouth Asian Art, Islamic Art and Antiquities

Credit LineGift of John J. Emery

Accession Number1949.149

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