Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi
Summary
Public domain photo of a golden object, Afghanistan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Muhammad Qasim (1575—1659) is a Pakistani soldier and calligrapher. He has held two calligraphy exhibitions, the first of which was inaugurated by Pervez Musharraf, and the second which was inaugurated by Irfan Ahmed Khan, President of the Pakistan Calligraph-Artists' Guild in Islamabad. Col Qasim Malik has had no formal training in this particular field of art.
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islamic art
abu l qasim firdausi
muhammad ibn mulla mir al husaini al ustadi
binding
codices
gold
illuminated manuscripts
ink
lacquer
manuscripts
metal
paper
silver
watercolors
afghanistan
asia
abu l qasim firdausi 0935 1020
horse riding
gift of alexander smith cochran
shahnama
kings
firdausi
high resolution
ultra high resolution
metropolitan museum of art
medieval art
Date
1000 - 1500
in collections
Source
Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Copyright info
Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication ("CCO 1.0 Dedication")