Illustrated leaf from a manuscript of Firdausi's Shahnama: the captive King of Makran before Kay Khusraw, text copied by Muhyi, Qazwin or Mashhad, Persia, Manuscript dated A.H. 973/A.D. 1565

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4,000 - 6,000 GBP

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Description

gouache with gold on paper, text in upper right and lower left corners written in neat nasta`liq script in black ink on paper, reverse with full page of text in four columns, heading in gold in ruled panel, margins ruled in colours and gold

Catalogue Note

See footnote to previous lot.