![]() Library of Congress African and Middle Eastern Division Washington, D.C. For this reason, they possibly are not part of the original piece. Condition Report: One with crinkles with white lines, three with small losses in the margins, some. ![]() These title panels are painted directly on the cardboard, which serves as a backing for the rest of the salvaged frontispiece. Persian Illuminated Manuscripts, Persian & Indian. The names of each book (kitab) is inscribed in white ink in every individual rectangular panel on the vertical left border of the frontispiece. The tote bag is machine washable, available in. This illuminated frontispiece was intended for a compendium (divan) of poems, which included collections (kulliyat) of fragmentary verses (muqat'at) and lyric poems (qasa'id), among many. Persian Miniature Manuscript Painting Rare Illuminated Islamic Handmade Folk Art Tote Bag by A K Mundra. This frontispiece may have belonged to a Persian manuscript made in the 16th or 17th century. All around the rectangular panel further decorative medallions ornament the margins of the page, which is pasted to the aforementioned cardboard. The corners of the central panel are also filled with illuminated patterns, forming a diamond-shaped plain panel. The outer perimeter is decorated in red, and delicate finials emanate like rays from the central roundel. The frontispiece consists of a central roundel decorated with seven blue petals stemming from a central orange circle bordered on its perimeter by a gold strip. Illuminated frontispiece of a Persian manuscript intended for a compendium (divan) of poems, made in the 16th or 17th century.ĭimensions of Empty (Text) Panel: 10.7 (w) x 20.6 (h) cm
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