
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
"Rustam Comes from Kabul to Pay Homage to Kai Khusrau", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi
Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
- Date
- ca. 1330–40
- Medium
- Ink, opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on paper
- Department
- Islamic Art
- Institution
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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