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The Prophet(?) on a battlefield
gouache heightened with gold on paper, the Prophet, his face partially veiled and wearing a white fur robe, stands beside two fallen warriors and a horse, a king and two mounted warriors watch from behind, gold margin between black rules, mounted, framed and glazed, (some staining, small areas of flaking), Safavid Persia, 17th century - 19.5 x 12.5cm.
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gouache heightened with gold on paper, the Prophet, his face partially veiled and wearing a white fur robe, stands beside two fallen warriors and a horse, a king and two mounted warriors watch from behind, gold margin between black rules, mounted, framed and glazed, (some staining, small areas of flaking), Safavid Persia, 17th century - 19.5 x 12.5cm.
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