Sheikh Muslih al-Din Sa'di (d. AH 690/1291 AD): Kulliyat
Sheikh Muslih al-Din Sa'di (d. AH 690/1291 AD): Kulliyat

SAFAVID PERSIA, 16TH CENTURY

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Sheikh Muslih al-Din Sa'di (d. AH 690/1291 AD): Kulliyat
Safavid Persia, 16th Century
Poetry, Persian manuscript on paper, 174ff. with 11ll. of black nasta'liq in two columns, other text arranged diagonally around the main body of text, titles within gold clouds with polychrome flowers, similar triangular corner pieces, two finely illumnated headings, opening folio with later illuminated heading, worm damage, remargined, misbound, lacunae, in Kashmiri green lacquer binding with floral decoration
Folio 11 x 6in. (29 x 17cm.); text 7.45/8 x 4in. (19.5 x 11cm.)

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