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Catalogue of fine Oriental miniatures and manuscripts : including Mughal, Deccani and Rajasthani miniatures of the 16th to 19th century, including two illustrations to the Bhagavata purana, Malwa or Mewar, c. 1540- 60 ; Company school natural history drawings ; and 19th century Indian paintings on cloth, mica, and ivory ; Pahari miniatures of the 18th and 19th century, including an illustration to the Hamir Hath by Sajnu, c. 1810 ; 12 birds roosting, Guler, late eighteenth century ; Persian miniatures of the 15th to 19th century, including a maiden performing acupuncture on her lover, by Afzal Al-Husayni dated 1646 A.D. ; two Qajar portraits of girls, c. 1840 ; Persian calligraphy and lacquer ; Armenian, Ethiopic, Sanskrit, Prakrit, and Persian manuscripts, including an illustrated manuscript of the Shahrat-afza, dated 1800 ; an Indian Qur'an with 14th century illumination |