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Deep bowl with medallion design
17th century
Iranian
fritware (ground quartz and white clay) with blue and black underglaze painting
Tahmina Comes to Rustam, from the Shahnama of Firdausi
circa 1460
Iranian
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold leaf on paper
Rustam Slays Suhrab, from the Shahnama of Firdausi
circa 1460
Iranian
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold leaf on paper
Siyavush Passes Through the Fire, from the Shahnama of Firdausi
circa 1460
Iranian
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold leaf on paper
Siyavush Displays His Prowess before Afrasiyab, from the Shahnama of Firdausi (The “Kervorkian Shahnama”)
circa 1460
Iranian
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold leaf on paper
Rustam Slays the White Div, from the Shahnama of Firdausi
circa 1460
Iranian
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold leaf on paper
Gurgin Fights with Andariman, from the Shahnama of Firdausi
circa 1460
Iranian
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold leaf on paper
Shida Is Slain by Khusrau, from the Shahnama of Firdausi
circa 1460
Iranian
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold leaf on paper
Kai Khusrau Slays Afrasiyab and Garsiwaz, from the Shahnama of Firdausi
circa 1460
Iranian
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold leaf on paper
Rustam Shoots Asfandiyar, from the Shahnama of Firdausi
circa 1460
Iranian
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold leaf on paper
Rustam Slays Shaghad and Dies, from the Shahnama of Firdausi
circa 1460
Iranian
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold leaf on paper
Sikandar Goes on a Pilgrimage to the Kaaba, from the Shahnama of Firdausi
circa 1460
Iranian
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold leaf on paper
Rustam Slays the White Elephant, from the Shahnama of Firdausi
circa 1460
Iranian
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold leaf on paper
Sikandar Builds a Barrier Against Yajuj and Majuj, from the Shahnama of Firdausi
circa 1460
Iranian
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold leaf on paper
The Young Shoemaker and the Lion Before Bahram Gur, from the Shahnama of Firdausi
circa 1460
Iranian
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold leaf on paper