A GROUP OF ILLUSTRATED FOLIOS FROM A PERSIAN EPIC

CENTRAL ASIA, 19TH CENTURY

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A GROUP OF ILLUSTRATED FOLIOS FROM A PERSIAN EPIC
CENTRAL ASIA, 19TH CENTURY
Persian manuscript on paper, each folio with 18ll. of black naskh, titles in red, each page with a varnished miniature painting in a provincial Qajar style
Folio 12 x 7in. (30.3 x 17.7cm.) (65)

Provenance

European private collection, purchased in the 1920s and then by descent

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