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Artist |
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Title |
Bahram Gur kills a dragon in India, from the Book of Kings (Shahnama) by Firdausi |
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Object type | folio / Persian miniature | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Description |
English: Bahram Gur kills a dragon in India. Persian. Possibly Tabriz, c. 1300. This detached folio is from a dispersed manuscript known to scholars as the "First Small Shahnama". The "Small Shahnama" manuscripts are the earliest known illustrated examples of the Book of Kings (Shahnama). Chester Beatty Library Per 104.60 |
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Depicted people | Bahram V | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Language | Persian | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Date |
circa 1300 date QS:P571,+1300-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 |
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Medium | paper, ink, pigment and gold | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions |
height: 177 mm (6.9 in) ; width: 138 mm (5.4 in) dimensions QS:P2048,+177U174789 dimensions QS:P2049,+138U174789 |
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q391976
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Accession number |
Per 104.60 |
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Place of creation | Tabriz | |||||||||||||||||||||||
References | https://viewer.cbl.ie/viewer/image/Per_104_60/1/ (English) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Source/Photographer | https://viewer.cbl.ie/viewer/image/Per_104_60/2/ |
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Shahnameh
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Bahram V
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Bahram Gur kills a horned wolf (karg) in India (recto) and Bahram Gur kills a dragon in India (verso), from the Book of Kings (Shahnama) by Firdausi
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