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"Zal Expounds the Mysteries of the Magi", Folio 87v 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. 10 15/16 in. (27.9 cm) W. 7 1/8 in. (18.1 cm) Page: H. 18 1/2 in. (47 cm) W. 12 9/16 in. (31.9 cm) Mat: H. 22 in. (55.9 cm) W. 16 in. (40.6 cm) Frame: H. 23 in. (58.4 cm) W. 17 in. (43.2 cm)
- Department
- Islamic Art
- Classification
- Codices
- Dated
- ca. 1525
- Pixels
- 2613 × 3828
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- Record
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Abu'l Qasim Firdausi. "Zal Expounds the Mysteries of the Magi", Folio 87v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp, ca. 1525. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.