Photo of collection object “Rustam Lassoes the Khaqan (Ruler) of China,” Page from an Illustrated Manuscript of the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdawsi (d. 1020)
“Rustam Lassoes the Khaqan (Ruler) of China,” Page from an Illustrated Manuscript of the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdawsi (d. 1020), late 15th-early 16th century. Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper, 9 1/2 x 5 7/16in. (24.1 x 13.8cm). Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc., 86.227.175. No known copyright restrictions.

“Rustam Lassoes the Khaqan (Ruler) of China,” Page from an Illustrated Manuscript of the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdawsi (d. 1020)

late 15th-early 16th century

Maker Unknown

Arts of the Islamic World

Maker/Artist
Maker Unknown
Classification
Work on Paper
Formatted Medium
Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Locations
Place made: Shiraz, Iran
Dynasty
Safavid
Dimensions
9 1/2 x 5 7/16in. (24.1 x 13.8cm)
Accession Number
86.227.175
Credit Line
Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc.
Rights Statement
No known copyright restrictions
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