MORE EXAMPLES FROM IRAN *An unusual Arabic hadith done in naskh, with Persian translation below done in nastaliq, late 1700's* *A royal exercise in calligraphy, by Fath 'Ali Shah Qajar, early 1800's* *A lavishly illuminated Qur'an leaf, 1817* *A page from "Kalila wa Dimna," 1800s*
*An unusual Arabic hadith done in naskh, with Persian translation below done in nastaliq, late 1700's*
*A royal exercise in calligraphy, by Fath 'Ali Shah Qajar, early 1800's*
*A lavishly illuminated Qur'an leaf, 1817*
*A page from "Kalila wa Dimna," 1800s*