AN ILLUMINATED MINIATURE DEPICTING ZODIACS, PERSIA, 18TH-19TH CENTURY

Reference: ART3001593

A watercolor and gilt decorated painting of the twelve zodiacs, decorated with Quran verses from Surah Al-Burooj, 'The sky with the zodiacs, the promised day, and a witness' in gilt thuluth script. Furthermore two verses of Persian poetry; 'praise the twelve imams' in black ink. 25.5 by 16.5 cm.