The Forty-Eighth Year of Nushirwan's Reign: the Combat of the Khaqan of China with the Haithalians (verso) from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi (940-1019 or 1025)
1482
The Forty-Eighth Year of Nushirwan's Reign: the Combat of the Khaqan of China with the Haithalians (verso) from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi (940-1019 or 1025), manuscript, opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper, made in Shiraz, Iran, around 1482, under the Timurid period.
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