"Isfandiyar's Sixth Course: He Comes Through the Snow", Folio 438r from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp

"Isfandiyar's Sixth Course: He Comes Through the Snow", Folio 438r from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp by 'Abd al-Vahhab|Abu'l Qasim Firdausi

Medium

Opaque watercolor, ink, silver, and gold on paper

Dimensions

Painting: H. 11 1/8 in. (28.2 cm) W. 7 7/16 in. (18.9 cm) Entire Page: H. 18 9/16 in. (47.1 cm) W. 12 11/16 in. (32.2 cm)

Classification

Codices

Department

Islamic Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Arthur A. Houghton Jr., 1970

Accession Number

1970.301.53

Tags

ArmyCamelsHorses

About the Artist

'Abd al-Vahhab|Abu'l Qasim Firdausi (Iranian|Iranian) · |0935 |1020

Iranian|Iranian, Paj ca. 940/41–1020 Tus

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