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Firdausi, Abu-al Qasim (ca.940-1020)
(author). Shahnama (The Book of Kings); Kai Kavus Attempts to Fly to Heaven. Ca. 1430-40. Illustrated manuscript. Attributed to: India, Indian Sultanate period (1206-1555). Main support: ink, opaque watercolor, gold on paper. margins: ink and gold on dyed paper. 6.5 in. high 7.50 in. wide (16.5 cm high 19.1 cm wide). Bequest of William Milne Grinnell, 1920 (20.120.239). 
Location The Metropolitan Museum of Art/New York, NY/USA
Unique Identifier ART427029 
Type Image 
Purpose Public 
Size 5223px × 5117px 
Photo Credit Image copyright © The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Image source: Art Resource, NY 
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15th century CE
Bird
Flying
Gold
Heaven
India, Topography
Manuscripts, Non-Western
Shahnama, Book of Kings
Sultanates, Indian
Watercolor