"Caesar Gives his Daughter Katayun to Gushtasp", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi

Abu'l Qasim Firdausica. 1330–40

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Title: "Caesar Gives his Daughter Katayun to Gushtasp", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi
Creator: Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
Date Created: ca. 1330–40
Physical Dimensions: Painting: H. 1 15/16 in. (4.9 cm) W. 4 3/16 in. (10.6 cm) Page: H. 8 1/16 in. (20.5 cm) W. 5 5/16 in. (13.5 cm) Mat: H. 19 1/4 in. (48.9 cm) W. 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm)
Type: Folio from an illustrated manuscript
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/452647
Medium: Ink, opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on paper
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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