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"Rustam Pleads for Tus Before Kai Khusrau," Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)
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"Rustam Pleads for Tus Before Kai Khusrau," Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi · dated 741 AH/1341 CE · Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper

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Credit line"Rustam Pleads for Tus Before Kai Khusrau," Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings). dated 741 AH/1341 CE. Abu'l Qasim Firdausi. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Cora Timken Burnett Collection of Persian Miniatures and Other Persian Art Objects, Bequest of Cora Timken Burnett, 1956. CC0.
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