1965.480: Rustam Rescues Bizhan from the Pit, folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama
Manuscripts
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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
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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
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