Illuminated Manuscript

Description:

Illuminated Manuscript, Persia, depicting men on horseback hunting lions with swords and spears, opaque watercolor on paper, bands of inscriptions to top and bottom, framed and glazed, sight size 11 3/4 x 6 in.

Asian Art Online
Estimate $20-200

not examined out of frame, severe buckling, cracking pigment to some areas, a torn hole to bottom left.


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