Calligraphy in nasta`liq script signed by Mir Muhammad Ali
Persian
The central panel of this album folio consists of a quatrain of Persian poetry most likely from the Divan of Naziri Nishapuri written diagonally in nasta`liq script on pale blue paper. The interlinear space is embellished with floral decoration in gold wash, with flecks of gold leaf.
Ink and gold on paper
Safavid period