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"Isfandiyar's Fourth Course: He Slays a Sorceress", Folio 435v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp
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"Isfandiyar's Fourth Course: He Slays a Sorceress", Folio 435v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi · ca. 1525–30 · Opaque watercolor, ink, silver, and gold on paper

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Credit line"Isfandiyar's Fourth Course: He Slays a Sorceress", Folio 435v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp. ca. 1525–30. Abu'l Qasim Firdausi. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Arthur A. Houghton Jr., 1970. CC0.
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