| Corporate Author |
Christie, Manson & Woods |
| Title |
Important Islamic and Indian manuscripts and miniatures |
| Publisher |
London : Christie, Manson and Woods Ltd., 1980 |
| Physical desc. |
116 pages ; illustrations (some colour) ; 25 cm. |
| Note |
16/10/1980 |
| Reference to CB manuscripts: p. 19-20, lots 35 & 36 ('Illustration to the Majma' al-Tavarikh', Herat, 1423. 'Other folios from this manuscript are in the Chester Beatty Library...' [Per 105]); p. 23, lot 45 (work signed 'Ali al-Katib; his name is 'found in the colophon of the Khamsa of Nizami, 1509 (Chester Beatty Library)' [possibly Per 182]; p. 31, lot 57 (Illustration to the Baburnama; contributor, Miskina, also known for his work on the Chester Beatty Akbarnama). |
| Date & place of sale |
Thursday 16 October 1980, London |
| Subject |
Qur'an -- Manuscripts -- Catalogs |
| Shahnama -- Illustrations -- Catalogs |
| Chester Beatty Library -- Manuscript -- Per 105 |
| 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 |
