INDO-PERSIAN MINIATURIST (19TH CENTURY)

Hunting Scene with Rhinoceros, Antelopes and Leopard,
ink and gold leaf on paper
image: 25 x 15 cm (9 7/8 x 5 7/8 in.)

PROVENANCE
Property of a Private Collector, New York

CONDITION
Observed in frame, the work is in overall very good condition. Bookworm damage apparent below the leg of the rhinoceros in the bottom margin, and below the leg of the turbaned man at the left margin. Smaller scattered bookworm damage in the margins.

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