File:Garshasp slays the dragon Azi-Sruwar.jpg
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Summary
Shahnameh manuscript RVI 961-966, 974, 1876-1887
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| Artist |
Unknown artist |
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| Title |
Gushtasp kills a dragon in Rum |
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| Object type |
illuminated manuscript  |
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| Description |
English: Garshasp slays the horned dragon Azi-Sruwar.
Shahnama, Sultanate of Delhi, 1450 Master of the Jainesque Shahnama. Culture: India, possibly Malwa. |
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| Date |
between 1425 and 1450 |
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| Medium | ink and gouache on paper | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | Page: 12 5/8 x 9 13/16 in. (32 x 25 cm) Image: 4 1/2 x 7 7/8 in. (11.5 x 20 cm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Accession number |
RVI 974 |
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| References | http://shahnama.caret.cam.ac.uk/new/jnama/card/ceillustration:2147358261 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | http://warfare.tk/Moghul/15thC/Gushtasp_Slays_the_Dragon.htm | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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