Bahram Gur's Skill with the Bow
from a "Haft Paikar" (Seven Portraits) of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami.

"Bahram Gur's Skill with the Bow", Folio 17v from a Haft Paikar (Seven Portraits) of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami
Author: Nizami (Ilyas Abu Muhammad Nizam al-Din of Ganja) (probably 1141–1217)
Calligrapher: Maulana Azhar (d. 1475/76)
Object Name: Folio from an illustrated manuscript
Date: ca. 1430
Geography: present-day Afghanistan, Herat
Culture: Islamic
Medium: Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Dimensions: Painting: H. 7 13/16 in. (19.8 cm) W. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm) Page: H. 11 in. (27.9 cm) W. 7 3/16 in. (18.3 cm) Mat: H. 19 1/4 in. (48.9 cm) W. 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm)
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Accession Number: 13.228.13.3