"The Combat of Rustam and Ashkabus", Folio 268v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp, Abd al-Aziz, circa 1525–30
Folio from an illustrated manuscript; codices. Date: circa 1525–30. Dimensions: Painting: H. 9 3/8 x W. 7 5/8 in. (H. 23.8 x W. 19.4 cm); ; Entire Page: H. 18 5/8 x W. 12 5/8 in. (H. 47.3 x W. 32.1 cm). Medium: gold, ink, paper, silver, watercolor. Collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art. "The Combat of Rustam and Ashkabus", Folio 268v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp MET sf1970-301-40b