Islamic ArtCodices1330sBy Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
Artwork Details
| Title | "Nushirvan Eating Food Brought by the Sons of Mahbud", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) |
| Medium | Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper |
| Dimensions | Page: H. 20 3/4 in. (52.7 cm) W. 15 1/8 in. (38.4 cm) Painting: H. 8 1/8 in. (20.6 cm) W. 9 1/8 in. (23.2 cm) Mat: H. 22 in. (55.9 cm) W. 16 in. (40.6 cm) |
| Classification | Codices |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Date | 1330s |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1952 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Provenance
| City | Tabriz |
| Country | Iran |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 451082