Tahmuras Defeats the Divs

Folio 23v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp

Tahmuras Defeats the Divs
Author:Abu'l Qasim Firdausi (935–1020)
Painting attributed to Sultan Muhammad (active first half 16th century)
Object Name:Folio from an illustrated manuscript
Date:ca. 1525
Geography:Made in Iran, Tabriz
Medium:Opaque watercolor, ink, silver, and gold on paper
Dimensions:Painting: H. 11 1/8 (28.3 cm)
W. 7 5/16 in. (18.6 cm)
Entire Page: H. 18 1/2 in. (47 cm)
W. 12 5/8 in. (32.1 cm)
Mat: H. 22 in. (55.9 cm)
W. 16 in. (40.6 cm)