Title

Rustam Fights the Dragon (Rustam's Third Course)

Caption

Rustam Fights the Dragon (Rustam's Third Course), Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings), ca. 1330-40.

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images

Reference

HRM20A64_196

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NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

43,2Mb (5,6Mb) / 10,2in x 16,5in / 3045 x 4960 (300dpi)

Keywords

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