19th century
Folio: 32.5 x 22 cm Recto: sheet at top: 8.4 x 5.5 cm; sheet at middle: 11.1 x 11.1 cm; sheet at bottom: 6 x 9.5 cm Verso: sheet: 14.7 x 10.1 cm
Top: 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 centuryPersianGraphite on off-white wove paper; pricked (recto)
19th centuryPersianInk on paper
18th-19th centuryPersianLeft: brown ink over graphite on off-white modern laid paper; pricked and verso pounced or rubbed with red chalk; Right: brown ink over graphite on off-white modern laid paper; pricked and verso pounced or rubbed with red chalk (recto)
19th centuryPersianGreen and red inks and graphite on off-white wove paper (recto); Top: red ink with touches of brown ink and graphite on off-white laid paper; pricked and verso rubbed with charcoal; Middle: graphite on blue wove paper; Bottom: black ink and black wash over graphite on off-white laid paper, pricked (verso)
19th centuryPersianLeft: brown ink over graphite on off-white modern laid paper; pricked and pounced with red chalk; Right: brown ink over graphite on off-white modern laid paper; pricked and pounced with red chalk (recto)
19th centuryPersianInk, colors, and gold on paper; leather binding with gilded tooling
19th centuryPersianInk, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
19th-20th centuryPersianInk, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
19th centuryPersianTop: black counterproof on off-white modern laid paper; Bottom: black counterproof, blue ink and graphite on beige Eastern (?) paper
19th centuryPersianInk, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
19th centuryPersianTop: watercolor on blue Eastern paper, burnished (recto); Brown ink over traces of graphite on off-white wove paper (verso); Bottom: watercolor and graphite on wove paper (recto); Black counterproof on off-white wove paper (verso)
19th centuryPersian