"Bizhan Slaughters the Wild Boars of Irman", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings), dated 741 1341


Bizhan Slaughters the Wild Boars of Irman', Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings), dated 741 1341, Made in Iran, Shiraz, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper, Painting: H. 3 1/2 in. ( cm), Codices, The colophon folio, now in the Sackler Gallery, Washington, informs us that the manuscript from which this page comes, was produced in the city of Shiraz, ordered by the Injuid dynasty vizier Hasan Qavam al-Daula va al-Din in 741/1341


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