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"Birth of Zal", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)
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"Birth of Zal", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi · dated 985 AH/1576–77 CE · Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper

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Credit line"Birth of Zal", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings). dated 985 AH/1576–77 CE. Abu'l Qasim Firdausi. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1934. CC0.
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