Chester Beatty
Hushang kills the Black Div, from the Book of Kings (Shahnama) by Firdausi
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Hushang kills the Black Div, from the Book of Kings (Shahnama) by Firdausi. Folio, ink, colours and gold on paper, Persian text in nasta`liq script, with heading in red ("the reign of Hushang was forty years long") and painting (on recto), from the Book of Kings (Shahnama) by Firdausi, unsigned, probably Tehran, Iran, c. 1800-1825.
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