14 ANTIQUE PERSIAN ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS
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A GROUP OF FOURTEEN ANTIQUE PERSIAN ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS, 19TH CENTURY. Eight being loose sheets on laid paper with colorfully rendered scenes depicting horse mounted warriors, hunting scenes, domestic life, and others in gouache and gold paint, the verso of each sheet with Arabic inscriptions. The smallest size (sheet) 12 x 7.75 inches (30 x 19.5 cm) and the largest size (sheet) 13.5 x 8.75 inches (35 x 22 cm). Together with six smaller and similar illuminated manuscripts each contained in a matching glazed frame and depicting various scenes rendered in miniature, the images themselves measuring 6 x 4 inches (18 x 10 cm) each and the overall size including the frame 11.8 x 7 inches (30 x 18 cm).
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From the estate of noted Middle Eastern specialist and professor emeritus at Columbia University, New York, Dr. J. C. Hurewitz (1914-2008).
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14 ANTIQUE PERSIAN ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS
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