ManuscriptsPersian15th century
Ardashir Enthroned (painting, verso; text, recto), folio from a manuscript of Hafiz-i Abru's Majma' al-Tawarikh (The Assembly of Histories)
c. 1425
Dimensions
42.6 x 33 cm (16 3/4 x 13 in.)
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