"Mihrab Vents His Anger Upon Sindukht", Folio 83v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp
Object type: Folio from an illustrated manuscript
Department: Islamic Art
Artist: Qadimi|'Abd al-Vahhab|Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
Artist bio: Iranian, active ca. 1525–1565|Iranian|Iranian, Paj ca. 940/41–1020 Tus
Artist role: Artist|Artist|Author
Artist nationality: Iranian|Iranian|Iranian
Date: ca. 1525–30
Medium: Opaque watercolor, ink, silver, and gold on paper
Dimensions: Painting: 
                H. 10 15/16 in. (27.8 cm)
                W. 7 1/8 in. (18.1 cm)
Page: 
                H. 18 1/2 in. (47 cm)
                W. 12 7/16 in. (31.6 cm)
Mat: 
                H. 22 in. (55.9 cm)
                W. 16 in. (40.6 cm)

Classification: Codices
Geography: Made in Tabriz   Iran  
Credit line: Gift of Arthur A. Houghton Jr., 1970
Accession year: 1970
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