Drawing of Sasanian rock relief: Shapur I (r. A.D. 241-272) and Roman emperor Valerian at Naqsh-i Rustam, southern Iran

Medium

Paper, ink

Dimensions

8 1/8 × 12 9/16 in. (20.6 × 31.9 cm)

Classification

Paper-Graphics

Culture

Qajar

Department

Ancient Near Eastern Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Sassan Mokhtarzadeh, 1998

Accession Number

1998.6.4

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