COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
mediaCollectionId
Manchester~91~1
Rylands Collection
Collection
true
Image Number:
JRL030265tr
image_number
JRL030265tr
Image Number
false
Reference Number:
Persian MS 909
reference_number
Persian MS 909
Reference Number
false
Image Title:
Rustam slays a dragon
title
Rustam slays a dragon
Image Title
false
Parent Work Title:
Shahnama
title_larger_entity
Shahnama
Parent Work Title
false
Translated Parent Work Title:
Book of Kings
title_l_e_translation
Book of Kings
Translated Parent Work Title
false
Creator:
Firdawsī
creator
Firdawsī
Creator
false
Creator Role:
Author
creator_role
Author
Creator Role
false
Date Created:
1650-06-23 [23 Jumada II, 1060]
date_created
1650-06-23 [23 Jumada II, 1060]
Date Created
false
Page/Sheet:
63b
page
63b
Page/Sheet
false
Image Sequence Number:
063b
image_sequence_number
063b
Image Sequence Number
false
Description:
Illustrated: miniature: Rustam, aided by Rakhsh, slays the dragon. Miniature dimensions: 89 x 216 mm.
description
Illustrated: miniature: Rustam, aided by Rakhsh, slays the dragon. Miniature dimensions: 89 x 216 mm.
Description
false
Language Code:
per
language
per
Language Code
false
Subject:
Epic poetry
subject
Epic poetry
Subject
false
Subject:
Persian literature
subject
Persian literature
Subject
false
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
category
Manuscripts
Category of Material
false
Sub-Category:
Codex
class
Codex
Sub-Category
false
Sub-Category:
Miniatures (paintings)
class
Miniatures (paintings)
Sub-Category
false
Technique Used:
Handwriting
technique
Handwriting
Technique Used
false
Style Period:
Safawid period
style_period
Safawid period
Style Period
false
Style Period:
Isfahan style
style_period
Isfahan style
Style Period
false
Item Height:
407 mm
item_height
407 mm
Item Height
false
Item Width:
255 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
work_rights
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work
false
References:
B.W. Robinson, 'Persian Paintings in the John Rylands Library' (1980)
references
B.W. Robinson, 'Persian Paintings in the John Rylands Library' (1980)
References
false
Image Creation Technique:
Scanned from colour transparency by Gten, September 2004