"The Fifth Joust of the Rooks: Ruhham Versus Barman", Folio 342v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp

Q: When was ""The Fifth Joust of the Rooks: Ruhham Versus Barman", Folio 342v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp" created?

This artwork was created 1525–30.

Q: Is ""The Fifth Joust of the Rooks: Ruhham Versus Barman", Folio 342v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp" in the public domain?

Yes, "The Fifth Joust of the Rooks: Ruhham Versus Barman", Folio 342v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Qasim ibn 'Ali|Abu'l Qasim Firdausi

1525–30

Medium

Opaque watercolor, ink, silver, and gold on paper

Dimensions

Painting (recto): H. 7 11/16 in. (19.5 cm) W. 6 3/4 in. (17.2 cm) Painting (verso): H. 8 1/8 in. (20.6 cm) W. 6 11/16 in. (17 cm) Page: H. 18 11/16 in. (47.5 cm) W. 12 9/16 in. (31.9 cm) Mat: H. 22 in. (55.9 cm) W. 16 in. (40.6 cm)

Classification

Codices

Department

Islamic Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Arthur A. Houghton Jr., 1970

Accession Number

1970.301.43

"The Fifth Joust of the Rooks: Ruhham Versus Barman", Folio 342v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp

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