[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Physical](https://indike.org/pramana/inp) › [Artefacts](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact) › [Victoria and Albert Museum, London](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam) › Rustam and Sohrab # Rustam and Sohrab Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, illustration to the 10th century Persian Shahnameh of Ferdowsi; depicting Rustam killing his son Sohrab. Rustam kills his son in battle, and, never having met him, does not realise his true identity until after his death. Rustam killing Sohrab. - **Kind:** artefact - **Date:** 1550–1599 CE --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-291-1951](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-291-1951) · Pramāṇa