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Title

A prisoner brought before Anushirvan with Buzurjmihr sitting left of the throne verso: four columns of text written in nasta'liq script

circa 1480

Artists

Unknown Artist

Alternate image of A prisoner brought before Anushirvan with Buzurjmihr sitting left of the throne
verso: four columns of text written in nasta'liq script by
Alternate image of A prisoner brought before Anushirvan with Buzurjmihr sitting left of the throne
verso: four columns of text written in nasta'liq script by
Alternate image of A prisoner brought before Anushirvan with Buzurjmihr sitting left of the throne
verso: four columns of text written in nasta'liq script by
Alternate image of A prisoner brought before Anushirvan with Buzurjmihr sitting left of the throne
verso: four columns of text written in nasta'liq script by
  • Details

    Other Title
    A prisoner brought before Anushirvan (Buzurjmihr sits to left of throne), folio from a manuscript of Firdausi’s Shahnama
    Place where the work was made
    Iran
    Cultural origin
    Turkman style
    Date
    circa 1480
    Media categories
    Painting , Miniature , Manuscripts
    Materials used
    opaque watercolour on paper
    Dimensions
    23.5 x 16.5 cm
    Credit
    Gift of Dr Nigel and Mrs Norma Hawkins 2010. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program
    Location
    Not on display
    Accession number
    15.2010
    Copyright

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  • Places

    Where the work was made

    Iran

  • Bibliography

    Referenced in 1 publication