The goitered gazelle
آهوA small, fast desert gazelle, and in Persian poetry the shape of the beloved's eye and the image of a love that will not be caught.
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The story
Persiahaus Studio drew goitered gazelle in profile with lyre-shaped black horns and the pale face stripe, against a lapis halo on saffron, beside a large almond-shaped eye, the poets' image of the beloved's gaze.
A small, fast desert gazelle, and in Persian poetry the shape of the beloved's eye and the image of a love that will not be caught. The full story is told in Animals of Persia.