The Cleveland Museum of Art
Collection Online as of December 17, 2025

Calligraphy: A Page of Text from Sadi's Bustan (verso)
c. 1710–20
Page: 30.5 x 24.1 cm (12 x 9 1/2 in.)
Location: Not on view
- ?–1849Sir Charles Forbes, 7th Baronet [1773–1849], Bengal, London, and Scotland, by descent to his great-grandson, Colonel Sir John Forbes?–1962Colonel Sir John Stewart Forbes [1901–1984], Baronet, DSO, DL, Allargue House, Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK, consigned to Sotheby's London for sale10 December 1962(Sotheby’s, London, Western and Oriental Manuscripts and Miniatures, 10 December 1962, lot 9, sold to Ralph Benkaim)1962–2013Ralph Benkaim [1914-–2001] and Catherine Glynn Benkaim [b. 1946], Beverly Hills, CA, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art2013–The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
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