Calligraphic composition, Iran, dated 1827 Calligraphy in Persian nasta'liq in black ink in cloud-shaped reserves on a gold background inscribed with lines of text painted in white including the date 1243 H/ 1827. Mounted on an album page with two borders and a margin with floral decoration illuminated in gold. Page size: 29.1 x 19.4 cm; calligraphy size: 15.7 x 10.2 cm Wear, stains, gilding marks. A Calligraphic Composition, Iran, dated