ManuscriptsPersian14th century
Rashnavad Battles the Rumis (painting, verso; text, recto), illustrated folio from the Great Ilkhanid Shahnama (Book of Kings)
c. 1335
Dimensions
folio: 41.2 x 29.8 cm (16 1/4 x 11 3/4 in.)
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