Illustrated manuscript, probably Persian 17th/18th Century, unframed
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An illustrated leaf, probably from a dispersed manuscript of Qazwini's Aja'ib al-Makhluqat (Wonders of Creation)
probably Persia, 17th/18th Century
Persian manuscript on paper, 18 lines to the page written in nasta'liq script in black ink, margins ruled in blue, red and gold, small illustration of a jackal, one crude repair, discoloration, in mount
265 x 153 mm.
Estimate:
£200 - 300
US$ 300 - 450
€230 - 350

Footnotes

  • Provenance:
    From the H. P. Kraus Collection;
    Ex Libris John Hadmar Sticht.

Category: Islamic and Oriental Art / Islamic and Indian Art

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