A Persian miniature painting depicting an elegantly dressed lady seated in a garden, wearing a richly patterned robe and an elaborate headdress. She is portrayed in a graceful pose, surrounded by flowering trees, delicate foliage and birds, evoking the refined aesthetic of Safavid Persian court painting. Executed in fine ink and delicate colours on paper, the composition is framed by a narrow polychrome border. 32 by 24 cm.