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"Bahram Chubina Slays the Lion-Ape", Folio 715v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp
Mir Musavvir|Qasim ibn 'Ali|Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City, United States
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- Title: "Bahram Chubina Slays the Lion-Ape", Folio 715v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp
- Creator: Mir Musavvir|Qasim ibn 'Ali|Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
- Date Created: ca. 1530–35
- Physical Dimensions: Painting: H. 11 1/16 in. (28.1 cm) W. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm) Entire Page: H. 18 1/2 in. (47 cm) W. 11 3/16 in. (28.4 cm) Mat: H. 22 in. (55.9 cm) W. 16 in. (40.6 cm)
- Type: Folio from an illustrated manuscript
- External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/452183
- Medium: Opaque watercolor, ink, silver, and gold on paper
- Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
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