Pen Box with a Europeanizing Landscape late 17th–early 18th century Haji Muhammad This pen box is signed by the later Safavid artist Haji Muhammad. The Europeanized landscape depicted on the inside cover of this box is associated with the style of this artist and other members of his family, most famously his celebrated brother Muhammad Zaman. The high status accorded to the arts of calligraphy and writing in the Islamic world led to the production of many handsome accessories such as this pen Pen Box with a Europeanizing Landscape. Haji Muhammad (Iranian). late 17th–early 18th century.

Pen Box with a Europeanizing Landscape late 17th–early 18th century Haji Muhammad This pen box is signed by the later Safavid artist Haji Muhammad. The Europeanized landscape depicted on the inside cover of this box is associated with the style of this artist and other members of his family, most famously his celebrated brother Muhammad Zaman. The high status accorded to the arts of calligraphy and writing in the Islamic world led to the production of many handsome accessories such as this pen Pen Box with a Europeanizing Landscape. Haji Muhammad (Iranian). late 17th–early 18th century. Papier-maché; painted and lacquered. Made in Iran. Lacquer

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