Islamic ArtCodicesdated A.H. 741/A.D. 1341By Abu'l Qasim Firdausi|Hasan ibn Muhammad ibn `Ali ibn (?) Husaini, known as al-Mausili|al-Hasan Qawam al-Daula wa'l-Din
"Bizhan Slaughters the Wild Boars of Irman", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) is a codices Shiraz from Iran created in dated A.H. 741/A.D. 1341 using ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper measuring Painting: H. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm) W. 9 7/16… attributed to Abu'l Qasim Firdausi|Hasan ibn Muhammad ibn `Ali ibn (?) Husaini, known as al-Mausili|al-Hasan Qawam al-Daula wa'l-Din — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper |
| Dimensions | Painting: H. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm) W. 9 7/16 in. (24 cm) Page: H. 14 3/8 in. (36.5 cm) W. 11 15/16 in. (30.3 cm) Mat: H. 22 in. (55.9 cm) W. 16 in. (40.6 cm) |
| Classification | Codices |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Gift of Horace Havemeyer, 1929 |
| Date | dated A.H. 741/A.D. 1341 |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Shiraz, Iran. 
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"Bizhan Slaughters the Wild Boars of Irman", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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"Bizhan Slaughters the Wild Boars of Irman", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) is crafted from ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper.
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"Bizhan Slaughters the Wild Boars of Irman", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) originates from Iran.
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