"Bahman Taking Revenge on the Sistanians"  Folio from the Majma' al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Histories) of Hafiz-i Abru
Object type: Folio from an illustrated manuscript
Department: Islamic Art
Artist: Hafiz-i Abru
Artist bio: Iranian, born Khorasan–1430 Zanjan
Artist role: Author
Artist nationality: Iranian
Date: ca. 1425
Medium: Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Dimensions: H. 6 5/8 in. (16.9 cm)
W. 5 3/16 in. (13.1 cm)
Classification: Codices
Geography: Attributed to Herat   present-day Afghanistan  
Credit line: Cora Timken Burnett Collection of Persian Miniatures and Other Persian Art Objects, Bequest of Cora Timken Burnett, 1956
Accession year: 1957
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