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Ornamented calligraphy, the script in gold, covered with floral arabesques on a buff ground

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  • Miniature. Ornamented calligraphy, the script in gold, covered with floral arabesques on a buff ground. Unknown miniaturist, Persian. Bodycolour, pen and ink and gold on laid paper, height 154 mm, width 249 mm, circa 1700. Acquisition Credit: Bequeathed by P.C. Manuk and Miss G.M. Coles in 1946 through the National Art Collections Fund.
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