ManuscriptsIndian17th century
Gushtasp with the Blacksmith Burab (painting, recto; text, verso), two folios of a Shahnamah of Firdawsi
c. 1605
Artists
MuqimArtist
Dimensions
folio: 25.3 x 16.6 cm (9 15/16 x 6 9/16 in.)
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