(4pc) PERSIAN ILLUSTRATED PAGES
overall: 14 x 9-3/4 in.
comprised of four finely painted Indian/Persian illustrations, each with text on verso; including a scene of nobles and courtiers in a green-tiled setting (9-7/8 x 6-11/16 in. sheet); an additional court scene with hilly landscape with trees in background, having three lines of script above illustration (10-3/4 x 7 in. sheet); an underwater dream scene with script along right margin (9-3/8 x 6 in. sheet); and a courting scene set in a dusky landscape with tow lines of script above illustration (8-1/4 x 5-/38 in. sheet)
Provenance: from the estate of a noted collector, Ardsley, NY
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overall: 14 x 9-3/4 in.
comprised of four finely painted Indian/Persian illustrations, each with text on verso; including a scene of nobles and courtiers in a green-tiled setting (9-7/8 x 6-11/16 in. sheet); an additional court scene with hilly landscape with trees in background, having three lines of script above illustration (10-3/4 x 7 in. sheet); an underwater dream scene with script along right margin (9-3/8 x 6 in. sheet); and a courting scene set in a dusky landscape with tow lines of script above illustration (8-1/4 x 5-/38 in. sheet)
Provenance: from the estate of a noted collector, Ardsley, NY