Description
Safavid Persian Manuscript Shahnameh w/ Qajar Illustrations: Abu’l-Qasem Ferdowsi (d. ca. 1020 CE), the "Shahnameh" (Shah-nama, Shahnama). This manuscript on paper was produced in 1565, likely in Safavid Persia. The text is in black nasta'liq arranged in four blue and gold outlined columns with red headings. There is one...