Corporate Author |
Sotheby's (Firm) |
Title |
Catalogue of Western and Oriental illuminated manuscripts and miniatures : comprising Persian, Tibetan and Siamese illustrated manuscripts; an interesting early Quran written in kufi characters, and another, dated 1327 A.D., in Egyptian script; Mogul, Rajput and Persian miniatures, and a remarkable Armenian miniature of the Nativity... |
Publisher |
London : Sotheby & Co., 1953 |
Physical desc. |
39 pages ; illustrations ; 25 cm. |
Note |
04/05/1953 |
Including property of C. Sandford, Sir Hugo Boothby, Mrs. Ethel Clark and Rt. Hon. Lord Moyne, and Rev. W.A. Curtis. |
Annotated by J.V.S. Wilkinson inside and on front cover ('Bought for Library: nos. 11, 12, 12, 12B, 12C, 12D, 34'). |
Date & place of sale |
Monday, May 4th, 1953, London |
Person as subject |
Sandford, C. -- Art collections -- Catalogs |
Boothby, Hugo -- Sir -- Art collections -- Catalogs |
Clark, Ethel -- Art collections -- Catalogs |
Moyne, Walter Edward Guinness -- Baron -- 1880-1944 -- Art collections -- Catalogs |
Subject |
Chester Beatty Library -- Manuscript -- Sum 1112 |
Chester Beatty Library -- Manuscript -- Tb 1715.1 |
Illumination of books and manuscripts -- Catalogs |
Miniature painting -- Catalogs |
Manuscripts, Thai -- Catalogs |
Manuscripts, Tibetan -- Catalogs |