| Corporate Author |
Sotheby's (Firm) |
| Title |
A princely collection : treasures from the Islamic world |
| Publisher |
London : Sotheby's, 2010 |
| Physical desc. |
196 pages ; colour illustrations ; 28 cm. |
| Note |
05/10/2010 |
| Reference to CB manuscripts: p. 35, lot 19 (two folios in muhaqqaq on paper, Anatolia or Central Asia, circa 1300-1350 [Is 1609]); p. 42, lot 26 (large Qur'an attributable to Ruzbihan [Is 1558]). |
| Lot 7 (p. 18-19): leaf from the Blue Qur'an [possibly Is 1405]. |
| Bookmarked throughout. |
| Bibliography etc. |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 188). |
| Date & place of sale |
Tuesday 5 October 2010, London |
| Subject |
Qur'an -- Manuscripts -- Catalogs |
| Shahnama -- Illustrations -- Catalogs |
| Chester Beatty Library -- Manuscript -- Is 1609 |
| Islamic art -- Catalogs |
| Islamic decorative arts -- Catalogs |
| Islamic art objects -- Catalogs |
| Islamic jewelry -- Catalogs |
| Islamic metal-work -- Catalogs |
| Islamic weapons -- Catalogs |
| Islamic pottery -- Catalogs |
| Islamic illumination of books and manuscripts -- Catalogs |
| Illumination of books and manuscripts, Iranian -- Catalogs |
| Illumination of books and manuscripts, Mogul Empire -- Catalogs |
| Illumination of books and manuscripts, Ottoman -- Catalogs |
| Manuscripts, Arabic -- Catalogs |
| Manuscripts, Persian -- Catalogs |
| Carpets -- Catalogs |
| Islamic rugs -- Catalogs |
| Rugs, Oriental -- Catalogs |
| Rugs, Persian -- Catalogs |
| Islamic textile fabrics -- Catalogs |
| Scientific apparatus and instruments -- Catalogs |
