Persian Lustreware wall-tile: calligraphic tile with birds, pub. 1891. Creator: Henry Wallis (1830-1916).

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Persian Lustreware wall-tile: calligraphic tile with birds; Pl. 7. from The Godman Collection: Persian Ceramic Art in the Collection of Mr F Duane Godman FRS; pub. 1891 (colour lithograph). Persian lustreware wall tile; ornate calligraphy overlays a compex pattern made up of foliage and birds; a small geometric border runs along the bottom, while a more dominant bird motif border runs along the top of the tile.

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License: Licensed
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