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Folio from a Shahnama (Book of kings) by Firdawsi (d.1020); recto: Iskandar comforts the dying Darab; verso: text: Darab's testament to Iskandar

Medium:
Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 32.4 x 21 cm (12 3/4 x 8 1/4 in)
Type:
Manuscript
Origin:
Iran
Date:
ca. 1590-1600
Period:
Safavid period
Topic:
Shahnama  Search this
death  Search this
Safavid period (1501 - 1722)  Search this
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Credit Line:
Purchase — Smithsonian Unrestricted Trust Funds, Smithsonian Collections Acquisition Program, and Dr. Arthur M. Sackler
Accession Number:
S1986.266
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3c4c0f6f3-2e7a-4441-8e30-a20f389796da
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_S1986.266
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