| Corporate Author |
Sotheby's (Firm) |
| Title |
Catalogue of important Western and Oriental illuminated manuscripts and miniatures : comprising Persian and Indian miniatures ; a royal MS of Timur's Memoirs, presented by the son of Akbar Shah II to the Earl of Amherst ; a fine copy of Sa'di's Bustan ; two Armenian illustrated Gospels ; albums of Indian flower and bird drawings ; a fine album of Moghul miniatures ; and twenty leaves from a hitherto unknown imperial album, painted by Jahangir's court artists for his son, Prince Khurram, afterwards the Emperor Shah Jahan ; fine Tuscan and Sienese miniatures ; and a miniature by Apollonio de Bonfratellis from a MS executed for Pope Pius V... |
| Publisher |
London : Sotheby & Co., 1959 |
| Physical desc. |
63 pages, [19] plates ; illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Note |
15/06/1959 |
| Including property of Sir R. Antrobus, Lt.Col. P.R. Davies-Cooke, Sir Gervase Blois, Dr. E.G. Millar, and Dr. J.P. Gachet |
| Date & place of sale |
Monday 15 June, 1959, London |
| Person as subject |
Antrobus, Reginald L. (Reginald Laurence) Sir -- 1853-1942 -- Art collections -- Catalogs |
| Davies-Cooke, P.R. -- Art collections -- Catalogs |
| Blois, Gervase -- Art collections -- Catalogs |
| Millar, Eric George -- Art collections -- Catalogs |
| Gachet, J.P. -- Art collections -- Catalogs |
| Subject |
Illumination of books and manuscripts -- Catalogs |
