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"The Four Knights of Kai Khusrau in the Mountains", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)
Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
- Date
- dated 741 AH/1341 CE
- Type
- Folio from an illustrated manuscript
- Medium
- Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
- Department
- Islamic Art
- Institution
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Object number
- 36.113.2
- Credit
- Rogers Fund, 1936
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