'Rustam Captures Rakhsh', Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings), mid-15th century, Attributed to India, Main support: Ink, opaque watercolor, gold on paper, 7.25 in. high 7.62 in. wide (18.4 cm high 19.4 cm wide), Codices, When he came of age, Zal promised his son, the hero Rustam, the pick of the wild horses that roamed Zabulistan and Kabulistan. Rustam chose a horse that was notoriously difficult to catch; for three years, it had resisted the attempts of the warriors who tried to tame him
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Rustam Captures Rakhsh, Folio, Shahnama, Book, Kings, mid-15th century, Attributed, India, Main support, Ink, opaque watercolor, gold, paper, 7.25, high 7.62, wide, 18.4 cm high 19.4 wide, Codices, came, age, Zal promised, son, hero Rustam, pick, wild horses, roamed Zabulistan, Kabulistan, chose, horse, notoriously difficult, catch, three years, resisted, attempts, warriors, tried, tame
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