"Buzurjmihr Explains the Game of Backgammon (Nard) to the Raja of Hind", Folio from the First Small Shahnama (Book of Kings)

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"Buzurjmihr Explains the Game of Backgammon (Nard) to the Raja of Hind", Folio from the First Small Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Creator

Ferdowsi

Persian poet, author of Shahnameh (940–1020) · 940–1020

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Date
ca. 1300–30
Medium
Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Department
Islamic Art
Institution
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object ID
449001
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