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PROPERTY FROM A GERMAN FAMILY
AN ILLUSTRATED FOLIO FROM A SHAHNAMA: KHUSRAW VISITS SHIRIN
MUGHAL INDIA, LATE 16TH CENTURY
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AN ILLUSTRATED FOLIO FROM A SHAHNAMA: KHUSRAW VISITS SHIRIN
MUGHAL INDIA, LATE 16TH CENTURY
Opaque pigments heightened with gold and black ink on paper, Khusraw visiting Shirin seated in a pavilion accompanied by attendants on horseback, with lines of black nasta'liq script above, the preceding folio with 25ll. of black nasta'liq script arranged within four gold-outlined columns
Painting 5½ x 6¼in. (14 x 15.7cm.); folio 11¾ x 7¼in. (30 x 18.5cm.);
MUGHAL INDIA, LATE 16TH CENTURY
Opaque pigments heightened with gold and black ink on paper, Khusraw visiting Shirin seated in a pavilion accompanied by attendants on horseback, with lines of black nasta'liq script above, the preceding folio with 25ll. of black nasta'liq script arranged within four gold-outlined columns
Painting 5½ x 6¼in. (14 x 15.7cm.); folio 11¾ x 7¼in. (30 x 18.5cm.);
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