A drawing depicting a recumbent chained lion, and two Europeans and their hounds after killing a stag, Safavid Persia, 16th Century

A drawing depicting a recumbent chained lion, and two Europeans and their hounds after killing a stag
Safavid Persia, 16th Century
Drawing with gouache and gold on paper, laid down on an album page with inner margins ruled in colours and gold and illuminated cornerpieces in upper corners, inner border with naturalistic foliate motifs in gold on a pale green ground, marbled outer border

drawing 190 x 160 mm.; album page 440 x 322 mm.