{"id":17170,"date":"2014-01-13T13:51:56","date_gmt":"2014-01-13T21:51:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/shahrefarang.com\/an-overlooked-shahnamah\/"},"modified":"2014-01-13T13:51:56","modified_gmt":"2014-01-13T21:51:56","slug":"an-overlooked-shahnamah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.shahrefarang.com\/en\/an-overlooked-shahnamah\/","title":{"rendered":"An Overlooked Shahnamah"},"content":{"rendered":"

These are images from a recently-found completely unrecorded Shahnameh<\/a> in British Library collection. This copy of Shahnameh is probably from 1640, illustrated by by Muhammad Yusuf, a prolific artist during the reigns of the Safavid rulers Shah Safi (r. 1629-42) and Shah Abbas II (r. 1642-66). <\/p>\n

* All images are Public Domain. Source: Asian and African studies blog<\/a> (The British Library).<\/div>\n
\"Zal<\/a>
Zal flying on Simurgh bird<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Rostam<\/a>
Rostam killing the dragon in Mazandaran<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Rostam<\/a>
Rostam fighting against his own son, Sohrab<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Rostam<\/a>
Rostam moves the giant rock to free Bijan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Rostam\u2019s<\/a>
Rostam\u2019s Death<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Bahram<\/a>
Bahram Chubinah cut Bahram in half with his scimitar.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Khoraw-Parviz<\/a>
Khoraw-Parviz falls in love with Shirin for the second time<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

These are images from a recently-found completely unrecorded Shahnameh<\/a> in British Library collection. This copy of Shahnameh is probably from 1640, illustrated by by Muhammad Yusuf, a prolific artist during the reigns of the Safavid rulers Shah Safi (r. 1629-42) and Shah Abbas II (r. 1642-66). <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":15193,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[435],"tags":[430,526,625,626],"class_list":["post-17170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-visual-arts-2","tag-illustration-2","tag-miniatures-2","tag-mythology-2","tag-shahnameh"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.shahrefarang.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.shahrefarang.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.shahrefarang.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.shahrefarang.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.shahrefarang.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17170"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dev.shahrefarang.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17170\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.shahrefarang.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15193"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.shahrefarang.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.shahrefarang.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.shahrefarang.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}