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Bahram Gur meets Arzu, the Daughter of Mahiyar (verso); Illustration and Text, Persian Verses, from the Shahnama of Firdawsi
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Bahram Gur meets Arzu, the Daughter of Mahiyar (verso); Illustration and Text, Persian Verses, from the Shahnama of Firdawsi

c. 1350 · opaque watercolor and ink on paper

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Credit lineBahram Gur meets Arzu, the Daughter of Mahiyar (verso); Illustration and Text, Persian Verses, from the Shahnama of Firdawsi, c. 1350. Iran, Shiraz, Inju Period, 14th Century. Opaque watercolor and ink on paper; image: 5.4 x 15.3 cm (2 1/8 x 6 in.); overall: 29 x 20.7 cm (11 7/16 x 8 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edward L. Whittemore Fund, 1945.387.b
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