Page from a Shahnama: Bahram Gur killing two lions
15th century
Object PlaceIran
Medium/TechniquePaper; painting
DimensionsHeight x width: 13 × 15 cm (5 1/8 × 5 7/8 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds from the Francis Bartlett Donation of 1912 and by contribution
Accession number14.567
On View
Not on viewClassificationsBooks and manuscripts
Collections
NOTES:
[1] Victor Goloubew was born in Russia but lived in Paris by the time of this acquisition. He formed this collection of Persian and Indian miniature paintings and exhibited it at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris from 1912 to 1914 (Paull, Florence Virginia. "The Goloubew Collection of Persian and Indian Paintings." Museum of Fine Arts Bulletin. Vol. XIII. No. 74. (February 1915) 1-16).
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