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The duck shoot of Zal before his meeting with Rudaba (Zal was the father of Rustam, whose mother was Rudaba) Calligraphy describing the incident on recto
Miniaturist: Unknown
A page from the Shah Nama.
Method of acquisition: Given (1943) by Goetze, Constance, Mrs
Production date: circa AD 1570
Bodycolour
White bodycolour
Ink
Gold
Support
composed of
paper
Verso
Height 258 mm
Width 139 mm
Recto
Height 314 mm
Width 211 mm
Accession number: 3451
Primary reference Number: 33578
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "The duck shoot of Zal before his meeting with Rudaba (Zal was the father of Rustam, whose mother was Rudaba)" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/33578 Accessed: 2024-11-17 16:16:32
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