QAZVIN, 1570-80
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Kay Kaus in his flying machine
Qazvin, 1570-80
Illustration from the Shahnameh, gouache heightened with gold on paper, the King seated in his golden throne borne aloft by four falcons, onlookers in the rocks below, flaking, central figure defaced, upper section slightly reduced, mounted, framed and glazed
Miniature 5¼ x 5¼in. (13.3 x 13.3cm.)
Qazvin, 1570-80
Illustration from the Shahnameh, gouache heightened with gold on paper, the King seated in his golden throne borne aloft by four falcons, onlookers in the rocks below, flaking, central figure defaced, upper section slightly reduced, mounted, framed and glazed
Miniature 5¼ x 5¼in. (13.3 x 13.3cm.)