Sheikh Muslih Al-Din Sa'di (d. 691AH/1292AD): Golestan, Safavid Iran, added...
Sheikh Muslih Al-Din Sa'di (d. 691AH/1292AD): Golestan, Safavid Iran, added date of 1039AH/1629AD, Persian manuscript on paper, 511ff., each with 16ll. of elegant black nasta'liq arranged in three columns, one written diagonally, and with titles in red, opening folio and 5 further bifolios with gold and polychrome illuminated headpiece, and gold decorated borders with birds and red paper page finder, later owners' stamps, in later Qajar black morocco with gold and central stamped medallions and borders, slightly loose at spine, folio 30 x 16.5cm.)
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Sheikh Muslih Al-Din Sa'di (d. 691AH/1292AD): Golestan, Safavid Iran, added date of 1039AH/1629AD, Persian manuscript on paper, 511ff., each with 16ll. of elegant black nasta'liq arranged in three columns, one written diagonally, and with titles in red, opening folio and 5 further bifolios with gold and polychrome illuminated headpiece, and gold decorated borders with birds and red paper page finder, later owners' stamps, in later Qajar black morocco with gold and central stamped medallions and borders, slightly loose at spine, folio 30 x 16.5cm.)