Mihr killing a lion

Details

• Title

  Mihr killing a lion

• Series

  Mihr and Mushtari

• Artist/maker

  Muhammad ibn Ahmad `Assar Tabrizi (died 1382) (author)

• Associated place

  Asia › Iran (place of creation)

• Date

  mid-16th century

• Material and technique

  ink, colour, and gold on paper

• Material index

  processed material › paper;

  processed material › metal › gold

• Technique index

  covered › coated › painted

• Object type

  communications equipment › manuscript;

  visual representation › painting

• Dimensions

  30.1 x 19.4 cm (height x width)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Bequeathed by Christopher T. Gandy, 2012.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA2012.41

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