PERSIAN MINIATURE PAINTING, DOUBLE-SIDED MANUSCRIPT FOLIO: ILLUSTRATED SCENE WITH POETRY TEXT (RECTO / VERSO)19th century Illuminated double-sided leaf from a Persian (Indo-Persian / Mughal-style) manuscript. One side (recto) shows a hand-painted miniature of a seated couple in a garden pavilion; the scene is framed in gold-illuminated borders with floral scrollwork, with lines of Persian calligraphic verses. The reverse (verso) is a full page of Persian poetry in the same elegant calligraphic hand, arranged in four ruled and gilt-bordered columns. Framed. Not examined out of frame. $150-250
