SAFAVID IRAN, SECOND HALF 16TH CENTURY

• Khusraw sees Shirin bathing and Majnun is bought to Layla's tent, opaque pigments heightened withgold on paper, 3ll. and 2ll. of black nasta'liq above and 2ll. below arranged in four columns, within gold and polychrome rules, reverse with 20ll. of black nasta'liq, some written on the diagonal, a heading in white on a gold and polychrome illuminated panel, slight restoration, remargined
• 34,9 x22,9 cm (13,8 x9,0in)