"The Feast of Sada", Folio 22v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp, Sultan Muhammad, circa 1525

Folio from an illustrated manuscript; codices. Object Type: manuscript illumination, folio. Genre: mythological painting. Date: circa 1525. Place of creation: Safavid Iran. Dimensions: Painting: H. 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm); ; W. 9 1/16 in. (23 cm); ; Page: H. 18 1/2 in. (47 cm); ; W.12 1/2 in. (31.8 cm); ; Mat: H. 22 in. (55.9 cm); ; W. 16 in. (40.6 cm). Medium: gold, ink, paper, silver, watercolor. Collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art. "The Feast of Sada", Folio 22v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp MET is1970.301.2.R (cropped)