"The Besotted Iranian Camp Attacked by Night", Folio 241r from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp by Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, manuscript, 1500-1555

"The Besotted Iranian Camp Attacked by Night", Folio 241r from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi

Year
1500-1555
Medium
Opaque watercolor, ink, silver, and gold on paper
Dimensions
Painting: H. 11 1/8 in. (28.2 cm) W. 9 1/8 in. (23.2 cm) Entire Page: H. 18 11/16 in. (47.5 cm) W. 12 5/8 in. (32.1 cm)
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art

Cultural & Historical Context

Classification
Manuscript

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