A SET OF GOLD ILLUMINATED BORDERS
BORDER DRAWING ATTRIBUTABLE TO SULTAN MUHAMMAD, SAFAVID IRAN, CIRCA 1525-30
A SET OF GOLD ILLUMINATED BORDERS BORDER DRAWING ATTRIBUTABLE TO SULTAN MUHAMMAD, SAFAVID IRAN, CIRCA 1525-30 The turquoise borders with delicate gold illumination forming real and imaginary animals hunting, leaping and flying against a rocky and foliate landscape, the borders framing a panel of text from the Gulistan of Sa'di, laid down between gold and polychrome rules, composed of 10ll. of nasta'liq in one or two columns with gold intercolumnar and interlinear rules, verso of marbled paper, sticker with name of Philip Hofer, minor areas of staining, with white card mounts Folio 11¾ x 7¼in. (29.9 x 18.6cm.)
A SET OF GOLD ILLUMINATED BORDERS
BORDER DRAWING ATTRIBUTABLE TO SULTAN MUHAMMAD, SAFAVID IRAN, CIRCA 1525-30
A SET OF GOLD ILLUMINATED BORDERS BORDER DRAWING ATTRIBUTABLE TO SULTAN MUHAMMAD, SAFAVID IRAN, CIRCA 1525-30 The turquoise borders with delicate gold illumination forming real and imaginary animals hunting, leaping and flying against a rocky and foliate landscape, the borders framing a panel of text from the Gulistan of Sa'di, laid down between gold and polychrome rules, composed of 10ll. of nasta'liq in one or two columns with gold intercolumnar and interlinear rules, verso of marbled paper, sticker with name of Philip Hofer, minor areas of staining, with white card mounts Folio 11¾ x 7¼in. (29.9 x 18.6cm.)
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