met-islamic-art: “Kai Kavus Attempts to Fly to Heaven”, Folio from a Shahnama (Book of K
met-islamic-art: “Kai Kavus Attempts to Fly to Heaven”, Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) by Abu'l Qasim Firdausi, Islamic ArtMedium: Image: Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper Margins: Ink and gold on dyed paperThe Grinnell Collection, Bequest of William Milne Grinnell, 1920 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/447298 -- source link