"The Angel Surush Rescues Khusrau Parviz from a Cul-de-sac", Folio 708v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp, Muzaffar Ali, circa 1530–35

Folio from an illustrated manuscript; codices. Date: circa 1530–35. Dimensions: Painting: H. 13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm); ; W. 11 in. (27.9 cm); ; Page: H. 18 5/8 in. (47.3 cm); ; W. 12 3/8 in. (31.4 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 Angel Surush Rescues Khusrau Parviz from a Cul-de-sac", Folio 708v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp (cropped)