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"Isfandiyar's Fifth Course: He Slays the Simurgh", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
Medium
Ink, opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on paper
Dimensions
Page: H. 7 13/16 in. (19.8 cm) W. 5 3/8 in. (13.6 cm) Painting: H. 1 7/8 (4.8 cm) W. 4 1/8 in. (10.4 cm)
Department
Islamic Art
Classification
Codices
Dated
ca. 1330–40
Pixels
2732 × 3994
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Abu'l Qasim Firdausi. "Isfandiyar's Fifth Course: He Slays the Simurgh", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings), ca. 1330–40. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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