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The Metropolitan Museum Journal, v. 29 (1994)
THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART JOURNAL | VOLUME 29

"A Persian Epic, Perhaps for the Ottoman Sultan"

Uluç, Lâle
1994
13 pages
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Lâle Uluç

"Battle Between Iranians and Turanians", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings), Muhammad al-Qivam al-Shirazi  Iranian, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Calligrapher Muhammad al-Qivam al-Shirazi
Illuminator Muhammad ibn Taj al-Din Haidar Muzahhib Shirazi
1562–83
"Battle Between Iranians and Turanians", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings), Muhammad al-Qivam al-Shirazi  Iranian, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Calligrapher Muhammad al-Qivam al-Shirazi
Illuminator Muhammad ibn Taj al-Din Haidar Muzahhib Shirazi
1562–83