19th century
Folio: 32.5 x 22 cm Recto: sheet at top: 5.5 x 4.7 cm; sheet at middle: 9 x 7 cm; sheet at bottom: 8 x 6.2 cm Verso: sheets inside border: 13.1 x 9.3 cm
Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
18th-19th centuryPersianInk on paper
18th-19th centuryPersianInk, colors, and gold on paper
19th centuryPersianInk, colors, and gold on paper
19th centuryPersianInk, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
18th-19th centuryPersianInk and opaque watercolor on paper
19th centuryPersianTop: black counterproof on off-white wove paper; Middle: graphite on off-white modern laid paper; Bottom: black counterproof on off-white wove paper
19th centuryPersianTop: brown ink on tan Eastern paper; Middle: brown ink and watercolor on off-white wove paper; Bottom: brown ink on tan Eastern paper; selectively pricked and pounced with black chalk
19th centuryPersianLeft: Brown counterproof, brown ink and graphite on off-white wove paper (recto); Top middle: graphite on off-white wove paper (recto); Bottom middle: black counterproof on off-white wove paper; pricked (recto); Right: Black counterproof, red ink and watercolor on laid paper; pricked and verso rubbed with red chalk (recto); Brown ink on brown laid paper, oiled for transparency (verso)
18th-19th centuryPersianTop: brown ink over traces of graphite on beige wove paper, burnished; Middle: brown ink over traces of graphite on off-white paper; pricked; Bottom: brown ink on off white wove paper; Bottom verso: red and brown ink; Bottom verso: red and brown ink (recto) Right: brown ink over graphite on off-white laid (?) paper; pricked; Left: black ink with traces of black chalk on beige wove paper; rubbed with red chalk (verso)
19th centuryPersianGraphite on off-white wove paper; pricked (recto)
19th centuryPersianTop: black counterproof on off-white wove paper; Top verso: black counterproof on off-white wove paper; Bottom: green and brown inks over traces of graphite on off-white laid paper; ink and opaque watercolor on paper (recto)
19th centuryPersian