| Corporate Author |
Sotheby's (Firm) |
| Title |
Catalogue of fine Oriental miniatures and manuscripts : including Mughal, Deccani and Rajasthani miniatures of the 16th to 19th century including a 17th century lion-hunting picture with Shah Jahan and his four sons ; a prince with two musicians, Aurangabad, c. 1670 ; a picture by Ibrahim of two ladies seated in a garden at night, Bikaner c.1680-90 ; an illustration to the Bhãgavata purana, Malwa or Mewer, c.1540-60 ; Pahari miniatures of the 17th to 19th century including an illustration to the Ramayana, Kulu c. 1690-1700 ; a disconsolate lady on a terrace with her companion, Guler c. 1760 ; Persian miniatures of the 15th to 19th century, calligraphy and Persian lacquer including a fine Persian painted lacquer pen-box by Isma'il, dated 1865-6 ; Amharic, Arabic, Sanskrit, Prakrit and Persian manuscripts |
| Publisher |
London : Sotheby & Co., 1973 |
| Physical desc. |
76 pages, 44 unnumbered pages of plates ; illustrations (2 color) ; 25 cm. |
| Note |
11/12/1973 |
| Including property of M.H. Younoshi, John Huston, Dr. R.P. Coomaraswamy (from the collection of A.K. Coomaraswamy), and others. |
| Includes a loosely inserted printed list of prices and buyers' names. |
| Date & place of sale |
Tuesday 11 December 1973, London |
| Person as subject |
Younoshi, M.H. -- Art collections -- Catalogs |
| Huston, John -- Art collections -- Catalogs |
| Coomaraswamy, Ananda Kentish -- 1877-1947 -- Art collections -- Catalogs |
| Subject |
Islamic illumination of books and manuscripts -- Catalogs |
| Illumination of books and manuscripts, Mogul Empire |
| Painting, Indic -- Catalogs |
| Manuscripts -- Catalogs |
