Frontispice de poésie persane Iran, 16th century

Double leaf of an illuminated …
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Frontispice de poésie persane

Iran, 16th century Double leaf of an illuminated poetic collection, composing the frontispiece, with polychrome decoration painted in gold, lapis lazuli blue, black and orange. The text is circumscribed in two rectangles, calligraphed in fine "black nasta'liq". The decoration lining the margins with arabesques. Framed under glass. 28 x 36 cm at sight An illuminated double Frontispiece for a Persian poetry manuscript, Iran, 16th century

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Frontispice de poésie persane

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