Ownership Notes and Stamps (recto), The Angels Who Pray for the King, Introduction (frontispiece painting, verso), folio 1 from an illustrated Manuscript of the Guy u Chawgan by `Arifi
flourished 1514-43
Calligraphy attributed to Mir Ali al Husayni
Persian
Calligraphy in Persian, in nasta’liq script, by [Mir] Ali al-Husayni [of Herat] (flourished 1514-43).
Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Safavid period