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FARHAD AND SHIRIN
Iran, 15th century
gouache heightened with gold and Persian manuscript on paper, depicting the lovelorn hero before his beloved who sits astride a horse, the rock carving visible behind, lines of black nasta'liq above and below, applied border of illuminated panels, mounted, framed and glazed, (some creasing, flaking and rubbing) - 18 x 12.2cm.
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Iran, 15th century
gouache heightened with gold and Persian manuscript on paper, depicting the lovelorn hero before his beloved who sits astride a horse, the rock carving visible behind, lines of black nasta'liq above and below, applied border of illuminated panels, mounted, framed and glazed, (some creasing, flaking and rubbing) - 18 x 12.2cm.
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