ManuscriptsPersian16th century
Shirin goes to Khusraw 's Palace (recto and verso), folio from a manuscript of Khusraw va Shirin by Nizami
16th century
Dimensions
folio: 37.4 x 24.2 cm (14 3/4 x 9 1/2 in.)
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