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Hunting scene, folio from a manuscript of Nezami's Khamseh, …
See original version (French)
232
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Hunting scene, folio from a manuscript of Nezami's Khamseh, …
See original version (French)
Estimate €200 - €300
Voluntary lot
Description
Hunting scene, folio from a manuscript of Nezami's Khamseh, the story of Khosrow and Shirin, India, provincial Mughal style, 17th-18th century
Folio of a manuscript on paper illustrated with gouache heightened with gold depicting a hunting scene in which several horsemen are pursuing game, with horsemen, a mahout on elephant back and standard-bearers facing each other in the background. The painting is framed by a four-column text inscribed in Persian nasta'liq in black ink.
Page size: 26.7 x 14.1 cm; painting size: 12.5 x 10.5 cm
Tears, repairs, stains and repaints, folio pasted on card.
Provenance :
Former François Barillet - Lequenne collection.
See original version (French)
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About the sale
Archaeology & Arts of Islam and India
Auction location
Auction time
06/26/2026 at 1:30 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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