Corporate Author |
Christie, Manson & Woods |
Title |
Islamic, Indian, South-East Asian manuscripts, miniatures and works of art : from various sources |
Publisher |
London : Christie, Manson and Woods Ltd., 1986 |
Physical desc. |
189 pages ; illustrations (some colour) ; 26 cm. |
Note |
11/06/1986 |
Reference to CB manuscripts: p. 33, lot 56 (Blue Qur'an leaf; 'other folios are in the Chester Beatty Library...' [Is 1405]; p. 37, lot 63 (Qur'an, Persia, 11th or 12th century; references David James, Qur'ans and bindings from the Chester Beatty Library, 1980, no. 17, p. 31); p. 39, lot 64 (Qur'an section, 'Ilkhanid or Mamluk, fourteenth century'; references CBL [Is 1463], [Is 1468], and [Is 1470]); p. 41, lot 65 (Qur'an section, 'Ilkhanid or Mamluk, circa 1300-1350'; references CBL [Is 1613]; p. 95, lot 141 (Mughal painting, 'A drinking party', c.1700; 'The original painting on which this version is based is in the Chester Beatty Library, and is attributed to Payag', CBL [In 11A.20]). |
Reference to CB publications: p. 19, lots 25 (Armenian catalogue) and 30 (Turkish catalogue). |
Date & place of sale |
Wednesday 11 June 1986, London. |
Subject |
Qur'an -- Manuscripts -- Catalogs |
Shahnama -- Illustrations -- Catalogs |
Chester Beatty Library -- Manuscript -- Is 1405 |
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Mogul Empire -- Catalogs |
Islamic illumination of books and manuscripts -- Catalogs |
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Iranian -- Catalogs |
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Ottoman -- Catalogs |
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Indic -- Catalogs |
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Asian -- Catalogs |
Painting, Indic -- Catalogs |
Painting -- India -- Catalogs |
Manuscripts, Arabic -- Catalogs |
Manuscripts, Persian -- Catalogs |
Islamic calligraphy -- Catalogs |
Calligraphy, Ottoman -- Catalogs |
Art, Southeast Asian -- Catalogs |
Sculpture -- India -- Catalogs |
Antiquities -- India -- Catalogs |
Islamic art objects -- Catalogs |
Islamic decorative arts -- Catalogs |
Islamic pottery -- Catalogs |
Islamic metal-work -- Catalogs |
Islamic jewelry -- Catalogs |
Islamic weapons -- Catalogs |
Tankas (Tibetan scrolls) -- Catalogs |
Buddhist banners -- Catalogs |
Art, Tibetan -- Catalogs |
Art, Nepali -- Catalogs |