Art Institute of Chicago
Rustam slaying jackal, from the Shahnama of Firdausi
Iran
- Date
- Ilkhanid dynasty (1256–1353), dated 1341
- Medium
- Ink and opaque watercolor on paper
- Culture
- Iran
- Department
- Arts of Asia
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
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- Object type
- AAT300033973
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