Lucknow Circa 1780 Dimensions: 40 x 28.8 cm. Gouache on paper heightened with gold, blue border with white margin rules. A mullah seated in discussion with two Mughal princesses on a terrace. The mullah dressed in [...]
Possibly Bukhara or Herat. Dimensions: Text Panel: 20 x 12 cm. Leaf: 32 x 23 cm. Persian manuscript on paper, the quatrain written diagonally in black nasta’liq script. The panel decorated with polychrome and gold [...]
A bifolium illustration to the Shahnama of Firdausi by the Safavid master Mu’in Musavvir Safavid Persia, Isfahan Circa 1660 Dimensions: Each leaf 34 x 22.2 cm. Bifolium 34 x 44.5 cm. Gouache with gold on paper, an [...]
Ottoman Empire 16th Century Dimensions: 24.6 x 22 cm. Black ink on paper, a succession of combined letters displaying various combinations of the letter tā, three lines of large black thuluth script arranged between [...]
Timurid Empire Dimensions: 18.5 x 27cm. (34.3 x 43.7cm. framed) Arabic manuscript on paper, 2 lines in bold thuluth within clouds against a blue and gold ground with spiral and palmettes, two lines in [...]