Gushtasp with the Blacksmith Burab (painting, recto; text, verso), two folios of a Shahnamah of Firdawsi
ManuscriptsIndian17th century

Gushtasp with the Blacksmith Burab (painting, recto; text, verso), two folios of a Shahnamah of Firdawsi

c. 1605

Artists

MuqimArtist
Classification
Manuscripts
Technique
Painted
Medium
Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Culture
Indian
Period
Mughal period
Century
17th century
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Islamic & Later Indian Art

Dimensions

folio: 25.3 x 16.6 cm (9 15/16 x 6 9/16 in.)

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