Shamsa (recto) from right folio from a double-page frontispiece of a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi (940

Creator

Unknown

Title

Shamsa (recto) from right folio from a double-page frontispiece of a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi (940–1019 or 1025)

Collection

Islamic Art

Creation date

c. 1444

Culture

Iran, Shiraz, Timurid period (1370-1501)

Technique

Opaque watercolor and gold on paper