CALLIGRAPHIC EULOGY TO NASIR AL-DIN SHAH QAJAR
IRAN, THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
CALLIGRAPHIC EULOGY TO NASIR AL-DIN SHAH QAJAR Iran, third quarter 19th century A eulogy to Nasir al-Din Shah, with four lines of elegant large nasta'liq filled with a variety of figures, animals and foliate motifs, within gold-outlined clouds against elegant gold and polychrome illumination, the upper illuminated headpiece an illuminated panel with the Shah's name, plain gold and coloured margin stripes, mounted, framed and glazed 30¾ x 20½in. (78.7 x 52.5cm.)
CALLIGRAPHIC EULOGY TO NASIR AL-DIN SHAH QAJAR
IRAN, THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
CALLIGRAPHIC EULOGY TO NASIR AL-DIN SHAH QAJAR Iran, third quarter 19th century A eulogy to Nasir al-Din Shah, with four lines of elegant large nasta'liq filled with a variety of figures, animals and foliate motifs, within gold-outlined clouds against elegant gold and polychrome illumination, the upper illuminated headpiece an illuminated panel with the Shah's name, plain gold and coloured margin stripes, mounted, framed and glazed 30¾ x 20½in. (78.7 x 52.5cm.)
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