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"Rustam Fighting Ashkabus", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)
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"Rustam Fighting Ashkabus", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi · 1560–80 · Opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper

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Credit line"Rustam Fighting Ashkabus", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings). 1560–80. Abu'l Qasim Firdausi. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Purchase, Rogers Fund and Joseph V. McMullan Gift, 1965. CC0.
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