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"Buzurjmihr Explains the Game of Backgammon (Nard) to the Raja of Hind", Folio from the First Small Shahnama (Book of Kings)
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"Buzurjmihr Explains the Game of Backgammon (Nard) to the Raja of Hind", Folio from the First Small Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi · ca. 1300–30 · Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper

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Credit line"Buzurjmihr Explains the Game of Backgammon (Nard) to the Raja of Hind", Folio from the First Small Shahnama (Book of Kings). ca. 1300–30. Abu'l Qasim Firdausi. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1934. CC0.
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