Two charming Qajar miniature manuscript illustrations depicting episodes from the story of Khosrow and Shirin, as recounted by Nizami Ganjavi in his Khamsa: - one scene illustrates Farhad carrying Shirin and her horse, - the second episode portrays King Khosrow on horseback with his entourage travelling to meet Shirin. Opaque pigments and ink heightened in gold on paper. Both illustrations set within red and gold rules and mounted on later black and salmon-pink album page borders. Painting size: 12.6 x 6 cm Dimensions of the mounted paintings: 33×21 cm Please examine the photographs carefully to verify the condition of the paintings (in particular, the painting loss in some areas). The photos are part of the description. Import duties, taxes, and other charges are not included in the item price or shipping costs. These charges are the buyer's responsibility.