AN INCOMPLETE ILLUMINATED BUSTAN BY SA'DI IN SHIKASTEH SCRIPT PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTOR Iran, 18th century Persian manuscript on paper, 144ff., plus three fly-leaves, each folio with 12ll., in black shikasteh script, arranged in two columns, catchwords, in gold and black rules and blue outer rules, in restored binding, possibly one of several volumes, the text panel 10.8cm x 6.1cm, the folio 16.5cm x 10.5cm. (the text panel 10.8cm x 6.1cm, the folio 16.5cm x 10.5cm)