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"Rustam and Isfandiyar Begin Their Combat", Folio 461v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp
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"Rustam and Isfandiyar Begin Their Combat", Folio 461v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi · ca. 1530–35 · Opaque watercolor, ink, silver, and gold on paper

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Credit line"Rustam and Isfandiyar Begin Their Combat", Folio 461v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp. ca. 1530–35. Abu'l Qasim Firdausi. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Arthur A. Houghton Jr., 1970. CC0.
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