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Double page: The Death of Luhrasp in Battle against the Forces of Arjasp (text, recto and verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Double page: The Death of Luhrasp in Battle against the Forces of Arjasp (text, recto and verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Persian

Text folio with title “Kuhram comes to Balkh with the king”

Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper

Safavid period

Manuscripts