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21 Catalogue of important Oriental miniatures and manuscripts: the property of the Hagop Kevorkian Fund : comprising calligraphy and illumination, including 10th century Qur'an leaves, Persian and Mughal illumination ; Persian miniatures from the 13th to the 19th century, including a leaf from the Manafi al-Hayawan, c. 1300 ; a leaf from a Shahnama, Shiraz c. 1570 ; a youth and a lion resting in a landscape, by Mu'in, Isfahan, dated 1629 ; a portrait of a young nobleman holding a staff, by Riza-i 'Abbasi, Isfahan, c. 1630 ; a rose bush in full bloom, by Muhammad Baqir, Qajar c. 1800 ; Mughal miniatures from the 16th to 19th century, including two leaves from the Baburnama, c. 1590 ; Noah seated in the Ark with his family and animals, late sixteenth century ; a leaf from the 'Victoria and Albert' Akbarnama, c. 1595-1600 ; Deccani, central Indian, Rajasthani and Pahari miniatures from the 17th to 19th century, including a portrait of Abdullah Qutb Shah, Golconda, mid-seventeenth century ; a miniature from the Malwa Rasikapriya series of 1634 ; Persian and Arabic manuscripts, including a Qur'an section, Mamluk, fourteenth century ; the Stephens Shahnama, Shiraz, c. 1330-40 ; an illustrated Shahnama, provincial Persia or Western India, dated 878/1437 ; a profusely illustrated Shahnama, Tabriz, dated 912/1506 ; a compendium of epics, Qazwin, dated 976/1568-9 ; an illustrated astrological treatise, Mughal, dated 991/1583 ; Armenian manuscripts from the 16th and 17th centuries, including a Bible in Armenian, New Julfa, Isfahan, dated 1637/8 [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 1976   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
22 Catalogue of Oriental manuscripts and miniatures: including Mughal miniatures of the 17th to 19th century ; an early 17th century royal Mughal manuscript of the Dvadasa Bhava with thirteen miniatures ; Deccani miniatures including a 17th century portrait of Ibrahim' Adil Shah II of Bijapur ; Rajasthani miniatures of the 17th to 19th century ; three Jain manuscripts of the Kalpasutra ; Pahari miniatures of the schools of Guler, Kangra, Mandi, and Basohli ; Persian miniatures of the 14th to 19th century including a page from a Shahnama, c.1340 ; eleven leaves from a Shahnama written for Sultan Mirza 'Alai of Gilan, c.1493 ; portrait of a Mullah by Muhammad 'Ali, mid-17th century ; portrait of a youth by Riza-i 'Abbasi, c.1620-30 ; Persian lacquer, calligraphy, and illumination ; Armenian manuscripts including the four gospels, dated 1596 ; Persian and Arabic manuscripts including Qur'ans of the 14th to 19th century ; an illustrated Judeo-Persian manuscript of Nizami's Khusraw and Shirin, c.1660-80 [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 1972   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
23 Catalogue of twenty-three important Armenian illuminated manuscripts [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 1967   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
24 Fine Oriental manuscripts and miniatures: the property of the Hagop Kevorkian Fund : calligraphy and illumination from the 9th to the 16th century, including an album of calligraphy, Persia, sixteenth century ; Persian miniatures from the 14th to the 19th century, including a leaf from the Demotte Shahnama, Tabriz, c. 1330-50 ; a man tossed from his horse, style of Riza-I Abbasi, Isfahan, early seventeenth century ; Indian miniatures from the 16th to the 19th century, including an illustration to the Baburnama, Mughal, c. 1590 ; a leaf from an album executed for Shah Jahan during his princehood, Mughal, early seventeenth century ; three illustrations to the Razmnama, Mughal, c. 1616 ; two female attendants preparing a bed-chamber, Aurangabad, c. 1650-60 ; Arabic, Persian, Turkish and Indian manuscripts from the 14th to the 20th century, including Qutb ab-Din Mahmud Ibn Mas'ud Al-Shirazi's Durrat at-Taj li Ghurrat ad-Dubaj, written for Iskandar Sultan, Shiraz, c. 1410 ; Sheykhi's Khusrau wa Shirin, illustrated with four miniatures, Ottoman, late fifteenth century ; Rumi's Masnavi, illustrated with twenty-nine miniatures, Herat, dated 1580 ; Armenian manuscripts from the 14th to the 19th century, including David 'The invincible's' philosophical works and commentaries on Aristotle, illustrated with one miniature of the author, Etchmiadzin, seventeenth century [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 1981   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
25 Fine Oriental manuscripts and miniatures: calligraphy and illumination from the 9th to 20th centuries, including a large vellum Qur'an leaf in kufic script, North Africa, ninth/tenth century ; Persian and Turkish miniatures from the 15th to 20th centuries, including an illustrated leaf from a manuscript of Nizami's Khamsa, Shiraz, c.1570-80 ; a crouching youth restrains a furiously bucking ram, signed by Reza-i Abbasi, Isfahan, dated 1623 ; seven illustrated leaves from a manuscript of Siyar-i Nabi (The life of the Prophet), commissioned by Sultan Murad III, Constantinople, c.1594 ; Qur'ans from the 12th to 20th centuries, including an illuminated Qur'an section, Persia or Turkey, dated 1333 ; a Timurid Qur'an, probably Shiraz, early fifteenth century ; an Ottoman Qur'an section written in muhaqqaq script in alternative blue and gold, Turkey, fifteenth century ; a large Qur'an with an opening double page of fine illumination, Ottoman, c.1590 ; an illuminated Qur'an copied by Abdul-Karim Muhammad Sadiq al-Husaini al-Yazdi, Qajar, dated 1849 ; Arabic, Persian, Turkish, Ethiopic, Armenian, and South-East Asian manuscripts and printed books from the 13th to 20th centuries, including Attar's Mantiq al-Tayr with five miniatures, Shiraz, dated 1441 ; Jami's Haft Awrang with thirteen miniatures by a pupil of Bihzad, Herat dated 1505 ; the Four Gospels, illustrated Armenian manuscript on vellum copied and illuminated by Yovanes of Khizan, Khizan (S.E. Turkey), dated 1620/21 ; Rajasthani and Pahari miniatures from the 18th to 19th centuries ; Mughal and Deccani miniatures from the 16th to 19th centuries, including a miniature from the Akhbar-i Barmakiyan, Mughal, late sixteenth century ; an illustration to the Hamza-nama, Mughal, c.1570 [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 1985   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
26 Fine Oriental miniatures, manuscripts and printed books: Mughal miniatures from the 17th to 19th century, including a blue-throated barbet by Mansur, Mughal, c. 1610-20 ; Shah Abbas receiving the Mughal ambassador Khan 'Alam, Mughal, late seventeenth century ; Ahmad Shah on horseback, Mughal, c. 1730-40 ; the durbar of Akbar II, attended by Sir David Ochterlony, Delhi, c. 1860 ; Deccani, Rajasthani and Nepalese miniatures from the 17th to 19th century, including a portrait of Maharana Jagat Singh, Mewar, mid-eighteenth century ; two illustrations to the Bhagavata Purana, Nepal, c. 1775 ; Pahari miniatures from the 17th to 19th century, including an illustration to the Rasamanjari, Basohli, c. 1660-70 ; Devi revered by a prince, by the artist Uttam, Nurpur, c. 1760 ; calligraphy and illumination from the 8th to the 20th century, including two vellum Qur'an leaves in ma'il script, Arabic, eighth/tenth century ; two illuminated leaves from a manuscript of poetry of Jami, Herat, late fifteenth century ; an illuminated Ottoman firman of Sultan Muhammad IV, Constantinople, dated 1652 ; Persian and Ottoman miniatures from the 14th to the 19th century, including an illustrated leaf from a 'small Shahnama', Persia or India, c. 1340 ; Arabic, Persian, Turkish, Ethiopian and Indian manuscripts from the 9th to the 19th century, including a vellum Qur'an section in Kufic script, Arabic, ninth/tenth century ; a Mamluk Qur'an written in gold, Egypt, c. 1320 ; a miniature Qur'an on vellum, Persia or Iraq, eleventh century ; Firdausi's Shahnama, illustrated with eighty-two miniatures, Persia, provincial, sixteenth century ; a collection of books in or relating to Turkish, Syriac, Arabic, Georgian and numerous other languages, including, the New Testament first edition in Syriac, 1555 ; the Koran, first edition in Arabic, 1694 ; Pedro de Alcala, Arte para ligeramente saber la lengua Aravica, 1505 ; A. Kircher, China monumentis illustrata, 1667 ; F.-M. Maggio, Syntagmaton linguarum orientalium, quae in Georgiae regionibus audiuntur, 1670 ; J.J. Marcel, Lecons de langue Arabe, 1819 ; Turkish 'incunabula' printed by Ibrahim Müteferrika and an extensive collection of books printed by the Propaganda Fide Press in Rome [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 1981   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
27 Manuscripts of the Christian East: Slavonic, Byzantine and Greek, Armenian, Georgian, ancient China, Syriac, Coptic, Arabic, and Ethiopic [Sales Catalogue] Sam Fogg Rare Books & Manuscripts (Firm) 1996   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
28 Medieval and Renaissance manuscripts [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 2014   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
29 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] Christie, Manson & Woods 1971   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
30 Rares manuscrits orientaux: Chrétiens et Islamiques : exceptionnel Évangile arménien, copié, et enluminé par Hakob, daté 1586 ; très rares folios d'Évangile byzantin et arménien sur parchemin du XIème siècle ; grand Euchologe melkite du XVIIème siècle ; important Coran coufique du XVème siècle ; livres des rois (Châhnâmeh) de Ferdowsi du XVIème siècle ; rare Coran mamelouk, dédicacé, signé et daté 21 mars 1507 ; beau manuscrit mamelouk de la Burda d'Al-Bûsiri, dédicacé ; très rare manuscrit des Épitres des Frères de la Pureté (Rasa'il ikhwân al-Safa') du XIIIème siècle ; Coran safavide signé et reliure laquée, datée 1671 [Sales Catalogue] PIASA (Firm) 1999   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
31 Treasures from the Middle Ages: a selection of illuminated manuscripts and works of art [Sales Catalogue] Sam Fogg Rare Books & Manuscripts (Firm) 1995   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
32 Treasures from the Middle Ages: a selection of illuminated manuscripts and works of art [Sales Catalogue] Sam Fogg Rare Books & Manuscripts (Firm) 1996   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
33 Valuable printed books and manuscripts: including the Hours of Anne Boleyn, an illuminated manuscript on vellum (Flanders 15th century) ; an important binding by Jean Picard for Jean Grolier in fine condition ; a coloured and illuminated copy of the Ninth German Bible (1483) ; the Schatzbehalter, illustrated with woodcuts by Wolgemut and Pleydenwurff ; Colonna's Hypnerotomachia Poliphili, printed by Aldus Manutius (1499) ; Editio Princeps of the works of Aristophanes (1498) ; and first edition of the works of Apuleius (1469) ; a rare proof sheet of Blake's Marriage of Heaven and Hell ; T.E. Lawrence's Seven pillars of wisdom, signed King Feisal ; a rare Colom Sea atlas, Atlas ou Colom Ardente, previously unknown [Sales Catalogue] Christie, Manson & Woods 1997   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
34 Western manuscripts and miniatures: including the St. Hubert Gospels, a ninth-century Franco-Saxon Evangeliary with twenty full-page illuminations ; two twelfth-century manuscripts of Ovid's Metamorphoses, one within fifty years of the earliest known manuscript of the text ; one of the smallest of all known manuscripts, a thirteenth-century psalter with eight full-page miniatures, less than 2" high ; a history of the world in French with fifty-one miniatures ; Honoré Bonet's L'Arbre des Batailles ; a group of manuscripts on civil and canon law, including Raymond of Peñafort, Berengario Fredoli, Baldo degli Ubaldi and the Summa Raymondi ; manuscripts of Walter Burley and Jacopo de Voragine, prayerbooks and service books, including a psalter of Parc Abbey, Louvain, and the constitutions of the nunnery of St. Mary Magdalene, Siena ; books of hours, including examples with miniatures by the Master of Guillebert de Mets and the Master of Margaret of York ; thirty-three Armenian Christian manuscripts from the collection of Haroutune P. Hazarian ; a group of manuscripts from the Christian Orient ; charters from Sempringham Priory, Newlands in Gloucestershire, in the ancient language of Langue d'oc of Edward I, Henry I and Henry III, and six original thirteenth-century tally sticks, the earliest form of stocks and shares ; fifty-four lots of single leaves and miniatures from the collection of Otto Ege ; miniatures by the Master of Adelaide of Savoy, the Master of the Murano Gradual, the Spanish Forger and a long-lost miniature from a known book of hours from the workshop of Jean Bourdichon [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 1985   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
35 Western manuscripts and miniatures: including La Description des Douze Cesars with 12 full-page miniatures attributable to Jean Bourdichon, Tours, c.1520, from the libraries of Gerard Meerman and Sir Thomas Phillipps ; and manuscripts in Latin, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Greek, Armenian, Church Slavonic, Ge'ez, Syriac, Coptic and Samaritan ; texts by Cicero, Phalaris, St. Gregory, Pseudo-Augustine, Honorius of Autun, Evrard de Béthune, Thomas Aquinas, John of Erfurt, Heinrich Suso, Lorenzo Valla, Gaspar of Verona, Leonardo Bruni, Giorgio Vallagussa, and others ; liturgical manuscripts, including a thirteenth-century illustrated psalter and 16 books of hours, including examples from Bruges, Delft, London, Paris, Coutances, Agen, Rouen, and Florence and illumination attributed to the Luçon Master, the Boucicault Master, the Boethius illuminator, the Master of the Cypresses, and Francesco Roselli ; single leaves and fragments, including a fourth-century fragment of St. Luke's Gospel, leaves of a ninth-century glossed Pauline Epistles, and 5 leaves of the Hungerford Hours ; documents including a charter of Philip of Flanders, c.1170, and a licence to sell indulgences, 1475 [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 1992   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
36 Western manuscripts and miniatures: including medieval books in Hebrew and including a missal for the diocese of Soissons, c.1265, the property of S.A. Le Prince de Ligne ; [...] Hebrew manuscripts from the twelfth century onwards, including one of the earliest extant copies of the Tur Orah Hayyim of Jacob ben Asher, and incunables of 1484 and 1487 ; an important Armenian gospel book signed by the artist Tserun, 1411 ; four thirteenth-century bibles ; texts by Nicholas de Bayard, Heinrich Suso, Jacques Legrand, and others ; liturgical books ; books of hours from Italy, France and Flanders ; documents from the eleventh to the fifteenth century and illuminated miniatures by or in the style of Nerio de Bologna, Niccolo da Bologna, the master of of the Brussels initials, the Olivetan master, maître François, Simon Bening, and the Spanish Forger [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 1996   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
37 Western manuscripts and miniatures: including the Great Halachic Code of Maimonides, in Hebrew, dated 1355-56 [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 1996   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
38 Western manuscripts and miniatures [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 1997   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
39 Western manuscripts and miniatures [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 2002   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
40 Western manuscripts and miniatures [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 2002   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
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