"Rustam and Isfandiyar Begin Their Combat", Folio 461v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp, Āqā Mīrak, circa 1530–35

Folio from an illustrated manuscript; codices. Date: circa 1530–35. Dimensions: Painting: H. 5 7/8 x W. 7 1/4 in. (H. 14.9 x W. 18.4 cm); ; Entire Page: H. 18 11/16 x W. 12 5/8 in. (H. 47.5 x W. 32.1 cm). Medium: gold, ink, paper, silver, watercolor. Collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art. "Rustam and Isfandiyar Begin Their Combat", Folio 461v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp MET sf1970-301-54b