Album

Kneeling angel. Single-page painting mounted on a detached album folio. Side A: Angel kneels in centre of page with wings spread and sash wrapped around body. Detailed floral motif surrounds figure. Four single lines of Persian poetry in nasta`liq script appear at upper and lower ends of the page. Side B: calligraphy.

Kind

artefact

Date

1555–1560 CE