A LARGE FIGURAL CALLIGRAPHIC COMPOSITION SIGNED MISHKIN QALAM, QASR AL-BAHJI, ACRE, OTTOMAN PALESTINE, AH [13]24/1906-07 AD Ink, opaque pigments and paper collage laid down on card, with two cockerels formed of mirrored calligraphic compositions, a cypress tree between them, each of the birds holding a manuscript open with a text in shikasteh , filled with and surrounded by polychrome floral flourishes, signed and dated in the corners, laid down on card Calligraphy 22 x 32 5/8in. (56 x 83.5cm.); folio 22 ¼ x 33in. (56.2 x 84 cm.)
A LARGE FIGURAL CALLIGRAPHIC COMPOSITION SIGNED MISHKIN QALAM, QASR AL-BAHJI, ACRE, OTTOMAN PALESTINE, AH [13]24/1906-07 AD Ink, opaque pigments and paper collage laid down on card, with two cockerels formed of mirrored calligraphic compositions, a cypress tree between them, each of the birds holding a manuscript open with a text in shikasteh , filled with and surrounded by polychrome floral flourishes, signed and dated in the corners, laid down on card Calligraphy 22 x 32 5/8in. (56 x 83.5cm.); folio 22 ¼ x 33in. (56.2 x 84 cm.)
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