281 |
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Oriental books, printed and manuscript, miniatures and one Hebrew manuscript: the properties of R.W. Meynell, Esq., the late Dr Alfred P. Sklower, the late the Rt. Hon. the Lord Wharton, and others [Sales Catalogue]
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Christie, Manson & Woods
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1971 |
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Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
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282 |
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Oriental manuscripts and miniatures: comprising calligraphy from the 9th to the 20th century, including vellum Qur'an leaves, Arabic, ninth/tenth century ; Persian miniatures from the 16th to the 20th century, including a miniature of a teacher and his two pupils, style of Mu'in, Isfahan, second quarter of the seventeenth century ; Arabic, Persian, Turkish, Ethiopian and Indian manuscripts from the 15th to the 19th century, including Bani Musa's Kitab al-Hiyal, illustrated with one hundred diagrams, Syria or Egypt, late fifteenth century ; Firdausi's Shahnama illustrated with forty-one miniatures, Deccan dated 1803 ; Persian lacquer pen-boxes and a mirror-case, Qajar, nineteenth century ; Indian miniatures from the 17th to the 19th century, including a white pony by Sheikh Muhammad Amir of Karraya, Calcutta, c. 1835-40 ; a prince leading a tiger-hunt across a hillside, Jaipur, c. 1820 ; a princess standing with a young buck on a terrace, Guler, c. 1790 [Sales Catalogue]
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Sotheby's (Firm)
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1981 |
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Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
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283 |
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Oriental manuscripts and miniatures: Indian miniatures from the 16th to the 19th century, including four watercolours of shawl manufacture painted by a Sikh artist for the Paris Universal exhibition of 1867, Amritsar or Lahore, c. 1866 ; a miniature depicting Sultan Ibrahim Adil Shah of Bijapur riding an elephant in a procession, Deccan, Bijapur, c. 1610-20 ; a portrait of Nawab Shuja ud-Daula of Oudh, signed by Mihr Chand, Lucknow or Faizabad, c. 1780 ; three illustrations from the Shangri Ramayana, Kulu, c. 1700-10 ; calligraphy and illumination from the 16th to the 19th century, including an illuminated prayer book in Arabic, copied by Ahmed Qarahisari, Ottoman, dated 1540-1 ; Qur'ans and Qur'an leaves from the 9th to the 19th century, including a vellum Qur'an leaf in kufic in gold, the Great Mosque, Qairawan, tenth century ; a large Qur'an leaf and a fragment of a Qur'an leaf with an illuminated heading, both written in muhaqqaq, attributed to Baysunghur bin Shah Rukh bin Timur, c. 1420-30 ; Arabic, Persian and South-East Asian manuscripts from the 15th to the 19th century, including a manuscript of Firdausi's Shahnama, illustrated with one double-page frontispiece and eighty-one miniatures, North-West India, probably Sind, late sixteenth century ; a manuscript of Jami's Divan, illustrated with nineteen miniatures, Shiraz, 1555 or 1556 [Sales Catalogue]
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Sotheby's (Firm)
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1988 |
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Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 2.
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284 |
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Oriental manuscripts and miniatures: including Indian miniatures from the 16th to the 19th century, including a miniature depicting the descent from the Cross, Mughal, c. 1610 ; a miniature depicting the Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II enthroned on a terrace, attributed to Dip Chand, Patna, c. 1764 ; a miniature depicting a nobleman seated on a terrace of a water-garden, signed in two places by Nidha Mal, Mughal, c. 1750 ; a miniature depicting Sultan Abdullah Qutb Shah of Golconda leading a procession across a hillside, Golconda, mid-seventeenth century ; three illustrations from the Shangri Ramayana, Kulu, c. 1700-1710 ; Persian and Turkish miniatures from the 15th to the 20th century, including two illustrated leaves of the Khawaran Nama, commercial Turkman, probably Shiraz, 1477 ; an album containing fifty-five drawings of flowers and plants, three drawings signed by Shafi' Abbasi, Isfahan, dated between 1633-1674 ; Qur'ans and Qur'an leaves from the 9th to the 19th century, including a vellum Qur'an leaf in kufic in gold, the Great Mosque, Qairawan, tenth century ; a Qur'an section (Juz XXII) written in eastern kufic, Persia, twelfth century ; Arabic and Persian manuscripts from the 15th to the 19th century, including a manuscript of Firdausi's Shahnama, with forty-one miniatures, Bukhara, c. 1600 [Sales Catalogue]
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Sotheby's (Firm)
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1988 |
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Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 2.
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285 |
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Oriental manuscripts and miniatures: Indian miniatures from the 16th to the 20th century, including fourteen drawings from a sketchbook of wild and domesticated animals, Calcutta, c.1812 ; a miniature depicting a pair of mynah birds, Mughal, c.1620 ; a miniature depicting a princess making an offering at a shrine, Deccan, first half of eighteenth century ; Persian and Turkish miniatures, including an ink drawing of a girl standing beside a blossoming tree, Turkey, first quarter of seventeenth century ; calligraphy, illumination and firmans from the 16th century to the 19th century, including a waqfiyyah manuscript of Hadim Ibrahim Pasha, with six illuminated tughras of Sultan Suleyman the Magnificent ; Qur'ans and Qur'an leaves from the 9th to the 19th century, including a vellum Qur'an leaf in kufic in gold, the Great Mosque, Qairawan, tenth century ; an illuminated Qur'an section written in eastern kufic, Iraq or Persia, eleventh century ; an illuminated Qur'an copied by Mir Munshi, with an inscription in the hand of the Emperor Shah Jahan, probably Bukhara, dated 1558 ; an illuminated Qur'an copied by Mirza Ali Akbar Ibn Ja'far al-Tabtabai, Qajar, dated 1797 ; Arabic, Persian and Turkish manuscripts from the 13th to the 19th century, including a manuscript of Sa'di's Gulistan, illustrated with fifty-five miniatures, written at Delhi, dated 1744 ; a manuscript of Firdausi's Shahnama, illustrated with forty-one miniatures, Mughal India, dated 1590 ; a manuscript of Nizami's Khamsa, illustrated with thirty-five miniatures, Qajar, dated 1834. [Sales Catalogue]
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Sotheby's (Firm)
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1989 |
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Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
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286 |
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Oriental manuscripts and miniatures: Indian miniatures from the 16th to the 20th century, including seventeen bird drawings from the collection of Lord Valentia, Company school, Calcutta, c.1803 ; a miniature depicting an ascetic revered by a female devotee, Mughal, mid-seventeenth century ; an illustration to the Mahabharata with Vishnu disguised as Mohini decapitating Rahu with a discus, Guler, 1745 ; Persian and Turkish miniatures, including an album containing seventy watercolour drawings of Turkish costumes, Ottoman, eighteenth century ; a painting depicting a performance of the Mevlevi ritual at Galata on the 24th July 1888, Ottoman, c.1888 ; calligraphy, illumination and firmans from the 13th to the 19th century, including an illuminated tughra of Sultan Selim II, Constantinople, c.1567 ; an illuminated tughra of Sultan Suleyman the Magnificent, Ottoman, c.1560 ; waqfiyyah of Sokollu Mehmed Pasha with tughra of Sultan Selim II in gold, Ottoman, c.1571-1573 ; Qur'ans and Qur'an leaves from the 9th century to the 19th century, including a vellum Qur'an leaf in kufic in gold, with an illuminated sura heading, the Great Mosque, Qairawan, tenth century ; a Qur'an section written in gold, Seljuk, thirteenth century ; a richly illuminated Qur'an written in alternating blue and gold, Safavid, c.1550 ; a Qur'an attributed to Ahmed Qarahisari, Ottoman, mid-sixteenth century ; Arabic, Persian and Turkish manuscripts from the 13th to the 19th century, including a manuscript of Firdausi's Shahnama, illustrated with twenty-five miniatures, Qazwin, c.1560-1565 ; a manuscript of Kashifi's Anwar Suhaili, illustrated with one hundred and nine miniatures, Multan, India, dated 1791 [Sales Catalogue]
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Sotheby's (Firm)
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1989 |
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Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
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287 |
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Oriental manuscripts and miniatures: Indian miniatures from the 16th to the 20th century, including a portrait of a royal brown stallion with groom and attendants, Kishangarh, c.1740 ; a miniature depicting a lady passing news of an approaching prince to the companions of the princess, Bikaner, late 17th century ; an equestrian portrait of the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, Deccan, c.1689 ; a miniature depicting a funeral scene after Bihzad, attributed to Sahifa Banu, Mughal, c.1620 ; a manuscript of Inayatallah's Bahar-i Danish, with one hundred and eighteen miniatures, Mughal, last quarter of 17th century ; Persian and Turkish miniatures from the 15th century to the 20th century, including a drawing of a spotted wolf chasing a buck, Turkman, Herat or Tabriz, second half of 15th century ; a miniature depicting Haftvad's daughter finding the worm in her apple, Shiraz, mid-16th century ; an album of four Turkish miniatures, Ottoman, c.1620 ; a drawing of three poets in a landscape, attributable to Vali, Ottoman, c.1580-90 ; Qur'an and Qur'an leaves from the 9th century to the 19th century, including a vellum Qur'an leaf dyed red in kufic, Abbasid period, 8th/9th century ; a Qur'an section written in gold, Persian, 14th century ; an illuminated Qur'an written in alternating blue and gold, North Persia, 16th century ; Arabic, Persian and Turkish manuscripts from the 14th century to the 19th century, including a manuscript of Sa'di's Initkhab-i Bustan, with seal impressions of Sultan Bayezid II, Qazwin, dataed 1496 ; a manuscript of Sa'di's poetry with illuminated borders, Tabriz, second quarter of 16th century [Sales Catalogue]
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Sotheby's (Firm)
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1990 |
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Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 2.
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288 |
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Oriental manuscripts and miniatures: Indian miniatures from the 16th century to the 20th century, including a miniature depicting the wedding procession of Sultan Abdullah Qutb Shah of Golconda, the Deccan, c.1630 ; an illustrated leaf depicting Bahram Gur watching a girl milking a cow, attributed to Shaykh Abbasi or his sons, Persia or the Deccan, third quarter of the seventeenth century ; a miniature depicting a prince and his mistress in a chamber of mirrors, Kangra, c.1800-1810 ; a watercolour depicting a marriage procession attributable to Sewak Ram, Patna, c.1810 ; a painting of two nautch girls dancing the 'Kuharwa', Lucknow, c.1780 ; a large painting of the durbar of Nawab Bahawal Khan of Bahawalpur, signed by Muhammad and Karim Bakhsh, Bahawalpur, dated 1851 ; Persian and Turkish miniatures from the 15th century to the 19th century, including a miniature depicting a caparisoned camel signed by Habib, Isfahan, c.1600 ; calligraphy, illumination and firmans from the 14th century to the 20th century ; Qur'ans and Qur'an leaves from the 9th century to the 19th century, including an illuminated Qur'an leaf in eastern kufic, Persia, c.993 ; a vellum Qur'an leaf in kufic in gold, the Great Mosque, Qairawan, tenth century ; an illuminated Qur'an signed by Hamdullah, Ottoman, c.1515 ; Arabic, Persian and Turkish manuscripts from the 13th century to the 19th century, including a vellum manuscript of al-Imam Malik ibn Anas' Muwatta, Andalusia, dated 1353 ; a manuscript of Qazwini's 'Aja'ib al-Makhluqat with fifty-nine illustrations, late Ayyubid, probably Syria, third quarter of thirteenth century ; an illuminated manuscript of Rumi's Masnavi, probably Anatolia, dated 1395 ; an illustrated manuscript of Fazuli's Hadiqat al-Su'ada', Ottoman, dated 1599 [Sales Catalogue]
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Sotheby's (Firm)
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1990 |
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Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 2.
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289 |
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Oriental manuscripts and miniatures: Indian miniatures from the 16th century to the 20th century, including a leaf from a manuscript of the Dastan-i Masih or 'Life of Christ' with a full-page illustration of the woman of Samaria meeting Christ at the well, Mughal, early seventeenth century ; a leaf from a historical manuscript with the emperor Humayun receiving dignitaries while camped outside Qandahar, attributed to the artist Bahman, Mughal, c.1590 ; an illustrations [sic] from the Baburnama with Babur in camp listens [sic] to a petitioner who stands before him to tell his story, by Jamshid Chela, Mughal, c.1590 ; a miniature depicting a black and white goat in a landscape, with her kid prancing before her, Deccan, probably Golconda, c.1670-80 ; an illustration to the Ramayana with a musician playing a vina appealing to Rama, Guler, late eighteenth century ; a royal portrait of Fath 'Ali Shah Qajar dressed in his full court costume, signed by Mihr 'Ali, dated 1810 ; calligraphy and illumination and firmans from the 15th century to the 19th century, including an illuminated firman of Sultan Ahmed II (reigned 1691-1695), written at Erdine, dated 1693 ; a waqfiyya of Shems Bey Fenarizade with the tughra of Sultan Selim II, Ottoman, dated 1517 ; Qur'an and Qur'an leaves from the 9th century to the 19th century, including a Qur'an copied for the treasury of Mehmed the Conqueror, early Ottoman, dated 1454 ; a Qur'an copied by Ahmad bin Yusuf al-Jushi, Mamluk, written at Cairo, dated 1427 ; a large Qur'an copied by Maqsud al-Tabrizi, Persia and Turkey, dated 1555 ; Arabic, Persian and Turkish manuscripts from the 14th century to the 19th century, including a manuscript of Tusi's Arabic version of Ptolemy's Almagest, written at Kashan, dated 1313 [Sales Catalogue]
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Sotheby's (Firm)
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1991 |
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Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
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290 |
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Oriental manuscripts and miniatures: Indian miniatures and Company school paintings from the 18th to the 19th century, including natural history illustrations and a scroll painting of the murals of the Daria Daulat Palace at Seringapatam ; Persian and Turkish miniatures, including a Shiraz miniature of c.1580 depicting a scene at the Ka'ba and three Turkish portraits of c.1620 ; Qajar and Ottoman oil paintings, including a portrait of Prince Muhammad Ali Mirza Qajar and a Qajar painting of two court dancers ; a fine selection of Qajar lacquer, including 18th century pen-boxes signed by Mirza Baba and Sadiq ; calligraphy and firmans, including an album page signed by Qarahisari and a gold-decorated Mughal firman ; Qur'ans and Qur'an leaves from the 9th to the 19th century, including a selection of Mamluk Qur'ans, three finely illuminated Safavid Qur'ans, a large illuminated Indian Qur'an, a rare Chinese Qur'an section, and a small Qajar Qur'an written on gazelle skin ; Arabic, Persian and Turkish manuscripts, including a rare maghribi manuscript commissioned by the Almoravid Sultan Ali Ibn Yusuf Ibn Tashufin, three fine illustrated Persian manuscripts, one with miniatures of the school of Bihzad, and a rare Indian manuscript of a mathnavi love poem dated 1750, written and illustrated by the author Muhammad Azima [Sales Catalogue]
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Sotheby's (Firm)
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1993 |
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Number of Holdings: 1.
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291 |
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Oriental manuscripts and miniatures [Sales Catalogue]
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Sotheby's (Firm)
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1996 |
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Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
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292 |
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Oriental manuscripts and miniatures [Sales Catalogue]
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Sotheby's (Firm)
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1997 |
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Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 2.
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293 |
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Oriental manuscripts and miniatures [Sales Catalogue]
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Sotheby's (Firm)
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1998 |
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Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
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294 |
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Oriental miniatures & illumination [Periodical]
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Maggs Bros
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1963 |
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Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 16.
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295 |
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Oriental miniatures and manuscripts, Islamic works of art [Sales Catalogue]
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Sotheby's (Firm)
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1997 |
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Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
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296 |
|
Orientalisme, arts d'Orient [Sales Catalogue]
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PIASA (Firm)
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2002 |
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Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
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297 |
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Persian and Islamic art: the collection of the Berkeley Trust [Sales Catalogue]
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Sotheby's (Firm)
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2004 |
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Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
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298 |
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A princely collection: treasures from the Islamic world [Sales Catalogue]
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Sotheby's (Firm)
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2010 |
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Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
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299 |
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A private collection donated to benefit the University of Oxford [Sales Catalogue]
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Christie, Manson & Woods
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2012 |
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Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 3.
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300 |
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The Qurʼān manuscripts in the al-Haram al-Sharif Islamic Museum, Jerusalem [Photo Illustrated Book]
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Salāmah, Khaḍir Ibrāhīm
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2001 |
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Number of Holdings: 1.
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