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"Buzurjmihr Masters the Hindu Game of Chess", Folio 639v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp
Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
- Medium
- Opaque watercolor, ink, silver, and gold on paper
- Dimensions
- Painting: H. 9 5/8 in. (24.4 cm) W. 6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm) Entire Page: H. 18 5/8 in. (47.3 cm) W. 12 1/2 in. (31.8 cm)
- Department
- Islamic Art
- Classification
- Codices
- Dated
- ca. 1530–35
- Pixels
- 2599 × 3877
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- Record
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Abu'l Qasim Firdausi. "Buzurjmihr Masters the Hindu Game of Chess", Folio 639v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp, ca. 1530–35. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.