A FOLIO FROM AN ILLUSTRATED MANUSCRIPT: A PRINCE ARRIVES AT A CASTLE
A FOLIO FROM AN ILLUSTRATED MANUSCRIPT: A PRINCE ARRIVES AT A CASTLE

TIMURID SHIRAZ, IRAN, LATE 15TH CENTURY

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A FOLIO FROM AN ILLUSTRATED MANUSCRIPT: A PRINCE ARRIVES AT A CASTLE
TIMURID SHIRAZ, IRAN, LATE 15TH CENTURY
Opaque pigments and gold on paper, riding a black horse and welcomed by various figures, a lady watches him from the top of a tower, arranged between the text panel in four columns of small elegant nasta'liq script, between gold and black rules, the reverse with text similarly arranged and finely illuminated cartouches, catchwords
10? x 5?in. (26.9 x 13.8cm.)
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