Shahnamah

Description:

Folio 447 recto: Iskandar Executes the Murderers of Dara

Author:

Abu al-Qasim Firdausi (940–1019 or 1025)

Copyist:

Unknown

Language:

Persian

Medium:

Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper

Location:

Iran

Dimensions:

Folio: H. 35.6 cm; W. 24.1 cm

Date:

Late 16th century

Inventory Number:

Lewis O. 51

Lender:

Free Library of Philadelphia

Credit:

Rare Book Department, Free Library of Philadelphia