Hunting Scene - Antique Indo-Persian Miniature on a Manuscript Leaf
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Indo-Persian miniature painted in gouache with a gold sky, on a leaf from a Persian manuscript, the calligraphic text fills cartouches above and below the image, with notes in the right margin. A hunting scene in which horsemen pursue two deer while others fight with lances and sabres, among rocks, small flowering trees and scattered blossom.
Indo-Persian miniature painted in gouache with a gold sky, on a leaf from a Persian manuscript, the calligraphic text fills cartouches above and below the image, with notes in the right margin. A hunting scene in which horsemen pursue two deer while others fight with lances and sabres, among rocks, small flowering trees and scattered blossom.
The leaf is numbered 232 and keeps the original text and the ornamental border, a sign that it comes from a disbound illustrated manuscript.
Medium: Gouache and gold on paper.
Date: 17th century.
Dimensions: 7.2 x 11.1 in (18.3 x 28.1 cm).
Condition: Tears and small losses at the edges of the leaf, as usual with a disbound folio, and the paper toned. The miniature complete and of vivid color.
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Indo-Persian miniature painted in gouache with a gold sky, on a leaf from a Persian manuscript, the calligraphic text fills cartouches above and below the image, with notes in the right margin. A hunting scene in which horsemen pursue two deer while others fight with lances and sabres, among rocks, small flowering trees and scattered blossom.