Close
Logo
Cart (0)
Login
Register
0
Selected 
Invert selection
Deselect all
Deselect all
 Click here to refresh results
 Click here to refresh results
Go to Login page
 Hide details
play button
Conceptually similar
ART357933 
ART348243 
ART565303 
ART323335 
ART448602 
ART448624 
ART448628 
ART429667 
ART348242 
ART448601 
ART448627 
ART414542 
AR6111692 
ART545347 
ART448626 
ART448362 
ART565306 
ART397875 
ART419185 
ART412716 
Shahnama (The Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp; Firdausi's Parable on the Ship of Shi'ism (18 verso). Safavid period, ca. 1530-39. Artist (attributed to): Mirza Ali.  Islamic, Made in: Iran, Tabriz. Colors, ink, silver and gold on paper, Painting: H: 12 1/2 x W: 8 15/16 in. (H: 31.7 x W: 22.7 cm) Entire Page: H: 18 1/2 x W: 12 1/2in. (H: 47 x W: 31.8cm). Gift of Arthur A. Houghton Jr., 1970 (1970.301.1). 
Location The Metropolitan Museum of Art/New York, NY/USA
Unique Identifier ART336586 
Type Image 
Purpose Public 
Size 3592px × 5287px 
Photo Credit Image copyright © The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Image source: Art Resource, NY 
 Add to lightbox
 Add to cart
Tags
16th century CE
Arabic script
Bird
Boat
Boatman
Calligraphy
Firdausi, Abu-al Qasim (ca.940-1020)
Iranian, Islamic Period
Islamic Art
Manuscripts, Non-Western
People
Safavid Dynasty (1502-1736)
Script (Lettering/All Media)
Shahnama, Book of Kings
Tabriz, Iran