AN ILLUSTRATION FROM THE SHANAMEH, SHIRAZ, CIRCA 1600

AN ILLUSTRATION FROM THE SHANAMEH, SHIRAZ, CIRCA 1600

Reference: ART400511

Gouache heightened with gold on paper, with Kay Khusraw in single combat on horseback, other warriors watch on either side, lines of black nasta’liq arranged in four columns between gold rules. miniature: 8.4 by 17 cm. folio: 34.5 by 23 cm.