Rostam sleeping while Rakhsh fights a lion (British Museum 1948,1211,0.23), Sultan Muhammad, between 1515 and 1522
Rustam sleeps while rakhsh fights off a lion, a painting in gouache on paper. From tabriz (persian text from shahnama). Object Type: folio, manuscript illumination. Date: between 1515 and 1522. Place of creation: Tabriz. Dimensions: height: 31.8 cm (12.5 in) ; width: 20.8 cm (8.1 in). Medium: ink, paper, watercolor paint and gold. Depicted People: Rostam. Collection: British Museum. Rustam sleeps while Rakhsh fights off a lion