Shahnameh - Livre des rois
Kashmir, circa 1800
Two pages taken from a Shahnamêh, the text calligraphed in "nasta'liq" in black ink, divided into columns, and painted in gouache. The scenes are titled in cartouches.
48 x 36 cm and 28 x 18 cm
Two illuminated leaves from a Shahnamah, Kashmir, circa 1800