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The <em>Shahnamah</em> by Firdausi by Henry Bathurst Hanna, Charles Lang Freer — VisualArtsDB

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The <em>Shahnamah</em> by Firdausi

The <em>Shahnamah</em> by Firdausi

The <em>Shahnamah</em> by Firdausi

Henry Bathurst Hanna Charles Lang Freer

1800

Medium: Ink on paper with leather binding
Genre: Manuscripts
Museum: Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery

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South Asian and Himalayan ArtLuteMughal dynasty (1526 - 1858)IlluminationArtShahnamaCharles Lang Freer collection

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