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Ilkhanid Illustration
King Khusraw Anushirvan Enthroned
from the 1341 Inju Shahnama, Shiraz

King Khusraw Anushirvan Enthroned, Page from a Manuscript of the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdawsi
Iran, Shiraz, 741 A.H. (A.D. 1341)
Manuscripts; folios
Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
11 1/4 x 9 1/2 in. (28.58 x 24.13 cm)
The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection, gift of Joan Palevsky (M.73.5.18)
Islamic Art
Source: Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Manuscript: M.73.5.18
Chapter 41 - Kisra Anushirvan (48 years)
Scene: Anushirvan enthroned
Format: Rectangular, breaking through frame
Hijri Date: 741 Ramadan
Gregorian Date: 1341 February (to nearest hijri month)
School: Inju'id Shiraz
Source: Shahnama Project
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