"Rustam Discoursing with Isfandiyar", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)
objectID
448279
accessionNumber
29.160.21
Constituents
Author - Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
Calligrapher - Hasan ibn Muhammad ibn `Ali ibn (?) Husaini, known as al-Mausili
Patron - Commissioned by al-Hasan Qawam al-Daula wa'l-Din
Artist Bio
Iranian, Paj ca. 940/41–1020 Tus
Date
dated A.H. 741/1341 CE
Medium
Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Dimensions
Painting with Text Block: H.11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm)
W. 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm)
Page: H.14 5/8 in. (37.1 cm)
W. 11 3/4 in. (29.8 cm)
Mat: H. 19 1/4 in. (48.9 cm)
W. 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm)
