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

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

1445–1455

Medium: Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Dimensions: 18.2 x 18.1 cm (7 3/16 x 7 1/8 in.)
Genre: Manuscripts
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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