PERSIAN Miniature Framed ILLUMINATED Book Manuscript of Figures in Garden Setting

Persian miniature painting, likely an illustration from a classical Persian literary work such as the Būstān (The Orchard) by Sa'di. These works often feature epic poems like the Shahnameh (Book of Kings) by Ferdowsi or ghazals by Rumi. This illuminated manuscript depicts figures in a garden setting with script below and also showing script through back of frame. 

Frame measures 10 1/2" x 14 1/2", manuscript measures 4" x 7 1/2"

10294-43