by Albert Turoń
Creator
Unknown
Title
An Episode from the Story of the Sasanian King Khusrau and His Beloved Shirin, from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami (1141–1209) (verso)
Collection
Islamic Art
Creation date
1540–70
Culture
Iran, probably Shiraz, Safavid period (1501-1722)
Technique
Opaque watercolor, ink, gold, and silver on paper