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 |