Page of Calligraphy from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)
Object type: Folio from an illustrated manuscript
Department: Islamic Art
Artist: Muhammad ibn Taj al-Din Haidar Muzahhib Shirazi
Artist bio: Iranian, active 1560s–80s
Artist role: Calligrapher
Artist nationality: Iranian
Date: 1562–83
Medium: Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Classification: Codices
Geography: Attributed to Shiraz   Iran  
Credit line: Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1952
Accession year: 1952
Tags: Calligraphy