Abu'l Qasim Firdausi; 'Zal is Restored to his Father Sam by the Simurgh'; Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings); Abu'l Qasim Firdausi (935-1020); Folio from an illustrated manuscript; ca. 1300-30; Attributed to Northwestern Iran or Baghdad; Ink; opaque watercolor; silver; and gold on paper; 6 5/16 x 4 15/16in. (16 x 12.5cm); Miniature dimensions: 2 1/16 x 4 3/4in. (5.2 x 12.1cm); Codices