An illustrated leaf from a manuscript in praise of the Shia Imams, depicting the Tenth Imam, 'Ali al-Naqi al-Hadi, with angels above heralding his coming

• gouache and gold on paper, one line of text written in naskhi script in red within a cloudband, inner margins ruled in colours and gold, verso seven lines of text written in naskhi script in black and one line in red
• 143,0 x90,0mm