PERSIAN

Bahram Gūr hunting
(15th century)
a page from a Khamsa (Quintet) manuscript (15th century)

Medium

opaque watercolour, gold paint and ink on paper

Credit Line: National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1946

Gallery location: Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium

opaque watercolour, gold paint and ink on paper

Measurements

(a-b) 17.9 × 24.3 cm (image) (overall) 27.7 × 35.5 cm (sheet) (overall)

Place/s of Execution

Persia

Inscription

inscribed in pen and ink (in image) (in nastaliq script, Persian language)
inscribed in pen and ink (in image) (in nastaliq script, Persian language)
inscribed in pen and ink (in image) (in nastaliq script, Persian language) l.l.-l.r.:

Accession Number

1667.a-b-4

Department

Asian Art

Credit Line

National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1946

Gallery location

Not on display

Physical description

Painted illustration from the History of Bahram by Nezami.

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Bahram Gūr hunting
(15th century)
a page from a Khamsa (Quintet) manuscript (15th century)