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accession number:	1944.480.2.a
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The Reign of Nushirwan, The Combat between the Khan of Chin and the Haitalians (recto) from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi (940–1019 or 1025), c.1299. Iraq, Baghdad, Ilkhanid period (1256-1353). Ink and opaque watercolor on paper; overall: 25.3 x 19.2 cm (9 15/16 x 7 9/16 in.); text area: 16.8 x 13.3 cm (6 5/8 x 5 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1944.480.2.a

title:				The Reign of Nushirwan, The Combat between the Khan of Chin and the Haitalians (recto) from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi (940–1019 or 1025)
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creation date:			c.1299
creation date earliest:		1290
creation date latest:		1310
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creditline:			Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture:	Iraq, Baghdad, Ilkhanid period (1256-1353)
technique:	ink and opaque watercolor on paper
department:	Islamic Art
collection:	Islamic Art
type:		Manuscript
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measurements: Overall: 25.3 x 19.2 cm (9 15/16 x 7 9/16 in.); Text area: 16.8 x 13.3 cm (6 5/8 x 5 1/4 in.)
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