Corporate Author |
Christie, Manson & Woods |
Title |
Important Islamic and Indian manuscripts and miniatures |
Publisher |
London : Christie, Manson and Woods Ltd., 1982 |
Physical desc. |
98 pages ; illustrations (some colour) ; 25 cm. |
Note |
01/04/1982 |
References to CB manuscripts: p. 57, lot 157 (early Qur'an section; similarities with CB Is 1406, Is 1407, Is 1411, Is 1434); p. 59, lot 158 (Qur'an, ninth century; similar to CB Is 1402); p. 78-79 (with illustration), lot 191 (Zubdei Tarih [Cream of Genealogies]; similar to CB T 423); p. 95-97, lots 222 & 223 (Illustration to the Baburnama, c. 1589; artist Kanha's work noted in a Aja'ib al-Makhluqat, c. 1590 in the Chester Beatty Library; [possibly linked to CBL In 06). |
Date & place of sale |
Thursday 1 April 1982, London. |
Subject |
Qur'an -- Manuscripts -- Catalogs |
Shahnama -- Illustrations -- Catalogs |
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 |
Painting, Indic -- Catalogs |
Manuscripts, Arabic -- Catalogs |
Manuscripts, Persian -- Catalogs |
Islamic bookbinding -- Catalogs |
Islamic calligraphy -- Catalogs |
Natural history illustration -- Catalogs |
Reference books -- Catalogs |