King Khusraw Parviz Listening to Barbad the Concealed Musician
Illustration from a manuscript of the Shahnama (Book of kings)
Iraq, Baghdad(?), c. 1300
Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
6 x 5 1/8 in. (15.3 x 13 cm)
The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection, gift of Joan Palevsky
M.73.5.406
Source: Los Angeles County Museum of Art.

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Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Manuscript: M.73.5.406
Chapter 43 - Khusrau Parviz (38 years)
Scene: The musician Barbad plays for Khusrau Parviz
Dimensions (h x w): 77 x 138 mm
Format: Irregular, random into the margins
Reconstructed Folio: 311v
Gregorian Date: 1300 (circa)
School: Baghdad
Source: Shahnama Project