File:Bizhan Shahnameh Met 1970.301.42 n02.jpg

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Artist
'Abd al-Vahhab
Description
English: Bizhan receives an invitation through Manizheh's nurse, folio from the Shahnameh (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp.
Français : Bijan reçoit une invitation par l'intermédiaire de la nourrice de Manijeh, folio d'un manuscrit du Shahnameh (Livre des rois) ayant appartenu au shah Tahmasp.
Date between circa 1525 and circa 1530
date QS:P571,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1525-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1530-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium ink, opaque watercolor, silver and gold on paper
Dimensions height: 32.1 cm (12.6 in); width: 18.4 cm (7.2 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,32.1U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,18.4U174728
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
Department of Islamic Art, gallery 203
Accession number
1970.301.42
Object history
English: From Tabriz, Iran
Français : Provenance : Tabriz, Iran
Credit line gift of Arthur A. Houghton Jr, 1970
References Metropolitan Museum of Art: entry 140009526
Source/Photographer Marie-Lan Nguyen (2011)
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