"Isfandiyar's Third Course: He Slays a Dragon", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Abu'l Qasim Firdausica. 1330–40

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Title: "Isfandiyar's Third Course: He Slays a Dragon", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)
Creator: Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
Date Created: ca. 1330–40
Physical Dimensions: Page: 8 1/8 x 5 1/4 in. (20.6 x 13.4 cm) Painting: 1 5/8 x 4 3/16 in. (4.2 x 10.6 cm)
Type: Folio from an illustrated manuscript
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/452651
Medium: Ink, opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on paper
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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