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Folio from a dispersed copy of Shahnama (Book of kings) by Firdawsi; recto, The birth of Manuchehr; verso, Salm and Tur learned about Manuchehr's act, The message of Salm and Tur to Manuchehr
ca. 1620
Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art
Washington, DC, United States
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- Title: Folio from a dispersed copy of Shahnama (Book of kings) by Firdawsi; recto, The birth of Manuchehr; verso, Salm and Tur learned about Manuchehr's act, The message of Salm and Tur to Manuchehr
- Date Created: ca. 1620
- Location: India
- External Link: For more information about this and thousands of other works of art in the Freer|Sackler collection, please visit http://www.asia.si.edu/.
- Medium: Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper
- Historical Period: Mughal dynasty
- Credit Line: Purchase--Smithsonian Unrestricted Trust Funds, Smithsonian Collections Acquisition Program, and Dr. Arthur M. Sackler
- Collection: Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
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