ISFAHAN, THIRD QUARTER 17TH CENTURY
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Illustration from Nawi's Suz wa Gudaz of a woman committing suttee
Isfahan, third quarter 17th Century
Gouache heightened with gold on paper, with a long haired woman clasping the body of her dead huband as the flames of the funeral pyre burn around them, a group of male onlookers below, lines of black nasta'liq text above and below written on the diagonal in three columns on a red-hatched ground, light flaking and staining
8 x 4½in. (20.3 x 11.5cm.)
Isfahan, third quarter 17th Century
Gouache heightened with gold on paper, with a long haired woman clasping the body of her dead huband as the flames of the funeral pyre burn around them, a group of male onlookers below, lines of black nasta'liq text above and below written on the diagonal in three columns on a red-hatched ground, light flaking and staining
8 x 4½in. (20.3 x 11.5cm.)