Vintage Miniature Persian Miniature Painting of Hunters on Horseback. The piece measures 9.75”x12” including the stunning inlaid mosaic marquetry frame.It features a hand- painted scene on bone panel, surrounded by an intricately painted border. Earlier Persian images like this one can be found at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, such as painted images from The Shahnameh (or “The Book of the Kings”, an epic poem dating to the 11th century).