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Ilkhanid Illustration
Sam receives Sindukht as envoy from the King of Kabul
Folio from the 'Second Small Shahnama' (Book of Kings) c.1300AD
Chapter 7 - Manuchihr (120 years)



Sindukht Presenting Gifts to Sam, from the Shahnameh, Western Iran, c. 1300 AD, watercolour, ink, and gold on paper Aga Khan Museum Toronto, Canada DSC06907
Source: Alamy



Geneva, Aga Khan Trust for Culture
Title of Work: Shahnama (Second Small)
Manuscript: 2005.1.84-85 (Ir.M. 54-54/A)
Accession Number: 2005.1.85 (Ir.M. 54/A)
Scene: Sam receives Sindukht as envoy from the King of Kabul
Chapter 7 - Manuchihr (120 years)
Dimensions (h x w): 53 x 123 mm
Format: Rectangular within borders
Gregorian Date: 1300 (circa)
School: Baghdad
Source: Shahnama Project



Back to the 'Second Small Shahnama' (Book of Kings), Ilkhanid Persia, c.1300AD