{"product_id":"sultan-ali-al-mashhadi-gulistan-of-sadi-illuminated-folio-winged-lion-and-deer-islamic-calligraphy-art-print","title":"Sultan 'Ali al-Mashhadi — Gulistan of Sa'di: Illuminated Folio (Winged Lion and Deer) | Islamic Calligraphy Art Print","description":"\u003cp\u003eA margin of deep indigo is painted in gold and silver with flowering trees and shrubs. At the top a winged lion bounds after a winged deer among the branches; at the bottom the lion has caught the deer and bites into its back, while a fox runs off to the right. In the centre, verses in paired columns sit above five lines of prose in black nasta'liq, with two words picked out in gold. The Gulistan of Sa'di gathers anecdotes in verse and prose.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe original: an illuminated folio from a Gulistan of Sa'di, calligraphy by Sultan 'Ali al-Mashhadi, gum tempera, ink, gold and silver on paper, Iran; calligraphy about 1475-1500, border about 1550. It is held by the Cleveland Museum of Art.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSultan Ali Mashhadi (died 1520) was the foremost master of nasta'liq at the Timurid court of Herat. A native of Mashhad, he spent many years in Herat under the princes Abu Sa'id and Sultan Husayn Mirza, knew the poet Jami and the statesman Ali-Shir Nava'i, and left dated calligraphy from 1461 to 1515. Manuscripts and album pages in his hand, among them a 1487 copy of Attar's Language of the Birds, are held by the Metropolitan Museum of Art.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach print is a giclée, printed to order. Unframed prints are made on Hahnemühle German Etching, a 310gsm matte fine-art paper. Framed prints are printed on 200gsm matte fine-art paper and arrive in a handmade solid-wood frame with low-reflection glazing, ready to hang. Ships worldwide with free delivery to 30+ countries.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"9ArtPrints","offers":[{"title":"Unframed - Hahnemühle Paper \/ Accent - 12x18 in \/ 30x45 cm","offer_id":67709592699194,"sku":"PRE-SULALI-UNFACC-425Q","price":165.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Unframed - Hahnemühle Paper \/ Showpiece - 18x24 in \/ 45x60 cm","offer_id":67709593354554,"sku":null,"price":220.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Unframed - Hahnemühle Paper \/ Statement - 24x32 in \/ 60x80 cm","offer_id":67709593387322,"sku":null,"price":275.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Unframed - Hahnemühle Paper \/ Masterpiece - 30x40 in \/ 75x100 cm","offer_id":67709593420090,"sku":null,"price":385.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Unframed - Hahnemühle Paper \/ Collector's Edition - 40x60 in \/ 100x150 cm","offer_id":67709593452858,"sku":null,"price":1155.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Framed - Piano Black \/ Accent - 12x18 in \/ 30x45 cm","offer_id":67709593485626,"sku":null,"price":460.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Framed - Piano Black \/ Showpiece - 18x24 in \/ 45x60 cm","offer_id":67709593518394,"sku":null,"price":635.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Framed - Piano Black \/ Statement - 24x32 in \/ 60x80 cm","offer_id":67709593551162,"sku":null,"price":810.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Framed - Piano Black \/ Masterpiece - 30x40 in \/ 75x100 cm","offer_id":67709593583930,"sku":null,"price":1620.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Framed - Oyster White \/ Accent - 12x18 in \/ 30x45 cm","offer_id":67709593616698,"sku":null,"price":460.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Framed - Oyster White \/ Showpiece - 18x24 in \/ 45x60 cm","offer_id":67709593649466,"sku":null,"price":635.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Framed - Oyster White \/ Statement - 24x32 in \/ 60x80 cm","offer_id":67709593682234,"sku":null,"price":810.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Framed - Oyster White \/ Masterpiece - 30x40 in \/ 75x100 cm","offer_id":67709593715002,"sku":null,"price":1620.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Framed - Natural Oak \/ Accent - 12x18 in \/ 30x45 cm","offer_id":67709593747770,"sku":null,"price":460.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Framed - Natural Oak \/ Showpiece - 18x24 in \/ 45x60 cm","offer_id":67709593780538,"sku":null,"price":635.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Framed - Natural Oak \/ Statement - 24x32 in \/ 60x80 cm","offer_id":67709593813306,"sku":null,"price":810.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Framed - Natural Oak \/ Masterpiece - 30x40 in \/ 75x100 cm","offer_id":67709593846074,"sku":null,"price":1620.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Framed - Brown Walnut \/ Accent - 12x18 in \/ 30x45 cm","offer_id":67709593878842,"sku":null,"price":460.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Framed - Brown Walnut \/ Showpiece - 18x24 in \/ 45x60 cm","offer_id":67709593911610,"sku":null,"price":635.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Framed - Brown Walnut \/ Statement - 24x32 in \/ 60x80 cm","offer_id":67709593944378,"sku":null,"price":810.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Framed - Brown Walnut \/ Masterpiece - 30x40 in \/ 75x100 cm","offer_id":67709593977146,"sku":null,"price":1620.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0747\/6920\/3514\/files\/Gulistan-of-Sa-di--Illuminated-Folio-Winged-Lion-and-Deer-by-Sultan-Ali-al-Mashhadi.jpg?v=1792114379","url":"https:\/\/9artprints.com\/products\/sultan-ali-al-mashhadi-gulistan-of-sadi-illuminated-folio-winged-lion-and-deer-islamic-calligraphy-art-print","provider":"9ArtPrints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}