"Faridun Embraces Manuchihr", Folio 59v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp, Sultan Muhammad, circa 1525
Folio from an illustrated manuscript; codices. Date: circa 1525. Dimensions: Painting: H. 11 1/16 in. (28.1 cm); ; W. 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm); ; Page: H. 18 9/16 in. (47.1 cm); ; W. 12 7/16 in. (31.6 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. "Faridun Embraces Manuchihr", Folio 59v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp MET DP107121