Rustam meets the challenge of Ashkabus, from a Shah-nama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi (Persian, about 934–1020)

Unknown maker

Medium: Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper
Dimensions: Image: 25.4 x 15.7 cm (10 x 6 3/16 in.); Overall: 31 x 20.1 cm (12 3/16 x 7 15/16 in.); Text area: 21 x 13.5 cm (8 1/4 x 5 5/16 in.)
Culture: Iran, Shiraz, Safavid period (1501-1722)
Department: Islamic Art
Classification: Manuscript
Dated: c. 1590–1600
Pixels: 2207 × 3400
SHA-256: ab3f946838570c16…
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Rustam meets the challenge of Ashkabus, from a Shah-nama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi (Persian, about 934–1020). c. 1590–1600. The Cleveland Museum of Art.

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