"Zal Expounds the Mysteries of the Magi", Folio 87v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp, Abd al-Aziz, circa 1525

Folio from an illustrated manuscript; codices. Date: circa 1525. Dimensions: Painting: H. 10 15/16 in. (27.9 cm); ; W. 7 1/8 in. (18.1 cm); ; Page: H. 18 1/2 in. (47 cm); ; W. 12 9/16 in. (31.9 cm); ; Mat: H. 22 in. (55.9 cm); ; W. 16 in. (40.6 cm); ; Frame: H. 23 in. (58.4 cm); ; W. 17 in. (43.2 cm). Medium: gold, ink, paper, silver, watercolor. Collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art. "Zal Expounds the Mysteries of the Magi", Folio 87v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp MET DP260199