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Story of How Garsivaz is Tortured to Capture Afrasiyab (text, recto and verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Story of How Garsivaz is Tortured to Capture Afrasiyab (text, recto and verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Persian

Text folio with title “Kay Khusraw asks about Garsivaz”

Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper

Safavid period

Manuscripts