Two folios of shekasté calligraphy
Ink, polychrome pigments and gold on paper
Iran, 19th century
18 x 11.5 cm
28 x 19 cm (page)
These two calligraphic exercises feature a prose text written in shekasté script, in black ink inscribed in clouds appearing in negative on a golden background.
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