King Anushirwan and the Owls, from the Khamsa of Nizami

Safavid dynasty (1501–1722), c.1535

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Artist

Iran Tabriz

Date

Safavid dynasty (1501–1722), c.1535

Medium

Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper

Dimensions

Image: 18 × 11 cm (7 1/8 × 4 3/8 in.); Paper: 27.9 × 15.7 cm (11 × 6 3/16 in.)

Origin

Iran

Collection

Art Institute of Chicago

Credit

Samuel L. Nickerson Fund