19th century
Folio: 32.5 x 22 cm Recto: sheet at top: 6 x 5.6 cm; sheet at middle: 5.7 x 8.5 cm; sheet at bottom: 5.7 x 8.5 cm Verso: sheet: 21.5 x 14 cm
Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
19th centuryPersianInk, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
19th centuryPersianColored inks and graphite on off-white laid paper; pricked and verso rubbed with red chalk (recto); Top: Pink and green inks on beige wove paper (verso): Bottom: Green and brown inks on beige laid paper (verso)
18th-19th centuryPersianInk, colors, and gold on paper
19th centuryPersianInk, colors, and gold on paper
19th centuryPersianLeft: brown and light red inks over graphite; pricked and verso rubbed with red chalk; Right: brown ink and blue colored pencil on off-white wove paper; pricked and rubbed with red chalk (recto)
19th centuryPersianInk, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
19th centuryPersianGreen and red inks and graphite on off-white wove paper (recto); Top: red ink with touches of brown ink and graphite on off-white laid paper; pricked and verso rubbed with charcoal; Middle: graphite on blue wove paper; Bottom: black ink and black wash over graphite on off-white laid paper, pricked (verso)
19th centuryPersianTop: light brown ink on off-white wove paper, burnished; Bottom: light green ink on off-white wove paper (recto)
19th centuryPersianTop: black and brown inks, watercolor and graphite on off-white wove paper; Bottom: red ink and graphite on off-white modern laid paper; pricked and verso rubbed with red chalk (recto)
19th centuryPersianPaper; leather binding
19th centuryPersian