Firdowsi; Welch, Stuart Cary
King's book of kings, A: The Shah-nameh of Shah Tahmasp
London, Thames & Hudson 1972
199pp; Illus (55 col); 32x22cm Cloth in slipcase
Published to commemorate the 2,500th anniversary of the Persian Empire accompanying an exhibition of paintings from the Royal manuscript from the 1520s to 1530s, known as the Houghton Manuscript, held in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, of 28 pages with illustrations
