Harvard Art Museums > 1965.480: Rustam Rescues Bizhan from the Pit, folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama Manuscripts Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Rustam Rescues Bizhan from the Pit, folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama , 1965.480,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Jan 08, 2025, https://hvrd.art/o/216336. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1965.480 Title Rustam Rescues Bizhan from the Pit, folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama Other Titles Series/Book Title: Shahnama Classification Manuscripts Work Type painting Date c. 1450 Places Creation Place: Middle East, Iran or Uzbekistan Culture Persian Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/216336 Physical Descriptions Medium Opaque watercolor and gold on paper Dimensions 18.2 x 18.1 cm (7 3/16 x 7 1/8 in.) Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Meta and Paul J. Sachs Accession Year 1965 Object Number 1965.480 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Publication History Laurence Binyon and J. V. S. Wilkinson, Persian Miniature Painting: Including a Critical and Descriptive Catalogue of the Miniatures Exhibited at Burlington House, January-March, 1931, exh. cat., Oxford University Press (NY) and Oxford University Press (UK) (London, England, 1933), page 63/number 34b Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
