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SAFAVID QAZVIN, IRAN, 16TH CENTURY
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THE BATTLE OF BAHRAM CHUBINA AND SAVEH SHAH
SAFAVID QAZVIN, IRAN, 16TH CENTURY
An illustration from a Shahnama, opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, with staggered text panels above and below, the reverse with 20ll. of black nasta'liq arranged in four columns, set within gold and polychrome rules.
Painting 9 5⁄8 x 6 1⁄8in. (24.3 x 15.6cm.); folio 12 ½ x 7 1⁄8in. (31.7 x 18.1cm.)
SAFAVID QAZVIN, IRAN, 16TH CENTURY
An illustration from a Shahnama, opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, with staggered text panels above and below, the reverse with 20ll. of black nasta'liq arranged in four columns, set within gold and polychrome rules.
Painting 9 5⁄8 x 6 1⁄8in. (24.3 x 15.6cm.); folio 12 ½ x 7 1⁄8in. (31.7 x 18.1cm.)
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