Calligraphie par Vessal Shirazi
Iran, dated 1254 (=1837)
Calligraphy mounted on an album page. Ink on paper. 22 lines of elegant "naskh" in black ink. Later margins with lavender background animated with bouquets of flowers.
Page : 35,3 x 22,8 cm
Calligraphy: 16.8 x 10.7 cm
Vassal Shirazi is a well-known and prolific calligrapher, who died in 1846. His style of "revival" of the naskhi script is recognizable in this eulogy of the Imam.
A Persian calligraphy signed Vesal Shirazi, Qajar Iran, 19th century
On paper, with 22ll. of black naskh, signed and dated.
Private collection, The Netherlands.
