Sa'di, 'Two Lovers Lost at Sea', 16th-17th centuries, Calligraphy, Arabic, Calligraphy, Persian, Manuscripts, Persian, Washington (), Iran, Arabic script calligraphy, Illuminated Islamic manuscripts, Islamic calligraphy, Islamic manuscripts, Nasta'liq, Four verses from Sa'di's 'Bustan' (The Fruit Orchard), writen in black Nasta'liq script during 16th-17th cent. Iran., Chunin khwandam ka dar dariya-yi a'zam / Bi-girdabi dar aftadand ba ham / Chumalah amadash ta dast girad / Mabada kandaran (ka dar an) sakhti , Dimensions of Written Surface: (w) x (h) cm, I read that, in

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