Page of Calligraphy from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Page of Calligraphy from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Muhammad ibn Taj al-Din Haidar Muzahhib Shirazi

Date
1562–83
Medium
Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Department
Islamic Art
Institution
The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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