ManuscriptsPersian16th century
Isfandiyar's Third Course; He Slays the Dragon (painting, verso), Isfandiyar's Second Course; He Slays the Lions (text, recto), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama of Firdawsi
16th century
Dimensions
folio: 38.9 x 25.2 cm (15 5/16 x 9 15/16 in.)
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