"Bazur, the Magician, Raises up Darkness and a Storm", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)
Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
"Gushtasp Slays the Rhino-Wolf", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)
Abu'l Qasim Firdausi →ca. 1330–40
Ink, opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on paper · Painting: H. 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm) W. 4 5/16 in. (10.9 cm) Page: H. 8 1/16 in. (20.5 cm) W. 5 5/16 in. (13.5 cm) Mat: H. 19 1/4 in. (48.9 cm) W. 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm)
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"Bizhan Slaughters the Wild Boars of Irman", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)
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"The Four Knights of Kai Khusrau in the Mountains", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)
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"Alexander Executes Janusiyar and Mahiyar, the Slayers of Darius", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi
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"Caesar Gives his Daughter Katayun to Gushtasp", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi
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"Death of Farud", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi
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"Rustam Pleads for Tus Before Kai Khusrau," Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)
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"How Rustam Found a Spring", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi
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