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"Bahram Gur Hunts the Onager", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)
Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City, United States
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Title:
"Bahram Gur Hunts the Onager", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)
Creator:
Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
Date Created:
ca. 1330–40
Physical Dimensions:
Page: 8 x 5 1/4 in. (20.3 x 13.3 cm) Painting: 1 7/8 x 2 3/16 in. (4.8 x 5.6 cm)
Type:
Folio
from an illustrated manuscript
External Link:
http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/452660
Medium:
Ink
, opaque
watercolor
,
gold
, and
silver
on
paper
Repository:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
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