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161 |
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Fine Oriental manuscripts and miniatures: Company school watercolours, including two formerly in the 'Fraser' album, Delhi and Punjab c.1810-20 ; Mughal and Deccani miniatures from the 16th to the 19th century, including an illustration to the Hamza-nama, Mughal, c.1570 ; a prince on a hunting expedition, executed in the style of Sur Das, Mughal, c.1600 ; Rajput miniatures from the 17th to the 19th century, including six ragamala illustrations executed by Ruknuddin, Bikaner, c.1680 ; two ragmala illustrations, Basohli, c.1690-95 ; twenty-one Indian and Persian miniatures formerly in the Sevadjian collection, including two mullahs standing in discussion, Deccan, possibly Bijapur, second quarter of 17th century ; a bird perched on a rock, signed by Mu'in, dated 1685 ; Persian and Turkish miniatures, including a master wrestler throwing a younger competitor, signed by Abdallah, Ottoman, c.1610 ; a biographical treatise containing thirty-two portraits of the sultans of Turkey, Ottoman, 19th century ; a European oil painting of a Turkish lady by a north European artist working in Europe or Istanbul, first half of 17th century ; calligraphy from the 9th to the 19th century, including an illuminated berat of Sultan Mustafa IV, Constantinople, dated 1807 ; Qur'an leaves on vellum and paper from the 8th to the 16th century, including a blue vellum Qur'an leaf written in kufic in gold, Qairawan, 10th century ; Qur'ans from the 14th to the 19th century, including a Qur'an copied by Hafiz Usman, Ottoman, dated 1671 ; Arabic, Persian, Turkish and South East Asian manuscripts from the 13th to the 19th century, including al-Mawardi's Al-Ahkam al-Sultaniyyah, Alexandria, dated 1281 ; Firdausi's Shahnama with twenty-two miniatures, Turkman, c.1500 ; Hafiz's Divan with eleven miniatures, Khurasan, perhaps Mashhad, dated 1586 [Sales Catalogue]
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Sotheby's (Firm)
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1986 |
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Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
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162 |
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Fine Oriental manuscripts and miniatures: Mughal and Deccani miniatures from the 16th to 19th century, including two illustrations to the Hamza-nama, Mughal, c. 1570 ; an illustration to the Harivamsa, Mughal, c. 1585-1590 ; Rajput miniatures from the 17th to 19th century, including a portrait of a courtier, Basohli, c. 1700 ; an illustration to a ragamala series, Basohli, c. 1700 ; Persian miniatures from the 14th to the 19th century, including four illustrated leaves from a manuscript of the History of Shah Isma'il, with miniatures attributed to Mu'in, Isfahan, third quarter of seventeenth century ; a series of thirty-five illustrations of omens (Falnama), provincial Mughal, c. 1580 ; twenty-four album pages with miniatures and calligraphy from a royal album commissioned for Nasr ad-Din Shah Qajar, signed by Isma'il, dated 1854 ; Qur'an leaves on vellum and paper from the 8th to the 19th century, including a blue vellum Qur'an leaf written in kufic script in gold, Qairawan, tenth century ; Qur'ans from the 12th to the 19th century, including a Qur'an on vellum written in naskhi script, school of Yaqut al-Musta 'simi, Baghdad, c. 1250 ; Qur'an section (Juz XIII), with contemporary binding tooled in blind and gold, from a thirty-volume set made for Amir Aytmish al-Basaji [sic.; Bajasi], Mamluk, c. 1400 ; Arabic, Persian, Turkish and South East Asian manuscripts from the 12th to the 19th century, including Sa'di's Bustan with three miniatures attributed to Ali Musawwir, Tabriz, dated 1529 [Sales Catalogue]
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Sotheby's (Firm)
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1986 |
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Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 2.
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163 |
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Fine Oriental manuscripts and miniatures: Mughal and Deccani miniatures from the 16th to the 19th century, including a miniature depicting a royal elephant walking across a field, attributable to Mihr Chand or Bahadur Singh, Lucknow or Faizabad, c.1765-70 ; a miniature depicting Najm ad-Din Ali Khan watching a nautch, signed by Kalyan Das, Mughal, c.1750 ; a miniature depicting Yusuf and Zulaykha on a garden terrace, signed by Faizullah, provincial Mughal, Oudh, c.1765 ; an illustrated leaf from a poetical manuscript depicting a poet riding a mule, Mughal, c.1600 ; a portrait of the court musician Ali Khan Karori, signed by Mansur, Mughal, c.1600 ; Company school drawings from the 19th century, including the Henry Pitman album of one hundred and fifty-seven portraits and scenes, western India, c.1848 ; Rajasthani and Pahari miniatures from the 17th to the 19th century, including a miniature depicting Raja Savant Singh and Bani Thani as Radha and Krishna, attributable to Nihal Chand, Kishangarh, c.1750 ; Persian and Turkish miniatures from the 15th to the 19th century, including a miniature depicting a prince on horseback shooting at a mark during an archery contest, signed by Shaykh Abbasi, Isfahan, dated 1654 ; three illustrated leaves from a manuscript of Siyar-i Nabi, commissioned for Sultan Murad III, Constantinople, c.1594 ; a portrait of a youthful courtier, by Levni, Constantinople, c.1720-50 ; two portraits of Shah Abbas I and his ambassador Mehdi Quli Beg, from the collection of emperor Rudolph II, Esaye le Gillon, Prague, dated 1605 ; Qur'an leaves on vellum and paper from the 9th to the 19th century, including an illuminated Qur'an leaf written in naskhi in gold, Egypt, c.1313 ; Qur'ans from the 9th to the 19th century, including an illuminated Qur'an section, Abbasid, twelfth century ; Arabic, Persian, Turkish, and South East Asian manuscripts from the 13th to the 19th century, including Nizami's Khusrau and Shirin, with four miniatures signed by Dhannu, Dharm Das, Bhawani Das, and Makra, Mughal, c.1590 [Sales Catalogue]
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Sotheby's (Firm)
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1987 |
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Number of Holdings: 1.
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164 |
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Fine Oriental miniatures, manuscripts, and Islamic works of art [Sales Catalogue]
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Sotheby's (Firm)
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1980 |
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Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
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165 |
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Fine Oriental miniatures, manuscripts and Islamic works of art [Sales Catalogue]
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Sotheby's (Firm)
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1981 |
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Number of Holdings: 1.
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166 |
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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]
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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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167 |
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Fine Oriental miniatures, manuscripts, Islamic works of art, and 19th century paintings [Sales Catalogue]
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Sotheby's (Firm)
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1979 |
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Number of Holdings: 1.
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168 |
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Hurouf: the art of the word [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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169 |
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Illuminated leaves & historical documents [Sales Catalogue]
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Maggs Bros
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1998 |
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Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
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170 |
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The illuminated word: the Qur'an, 650-1930 : an exhibition of sixty manuscripts and pages, 6th-24th October 2008 [Printed Book]
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Sam Fogg Rare Books & Manuscripts (Firm)
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2008 |
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Number of Holdings: 1.
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171 |
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Important Islamic and Indian manuscripts and miniatures [Sales Catalogue]
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Christie, Manson & Woods
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1979 |
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Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
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172 |
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Important Islamic and Indian manuscripts and miniatures [Sales Catalogue]
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Christie, Manson & Woods
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1980 |
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Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
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173 |
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Important Islamic and Indian manuscripts and miniatures: from various sources [Sales Catalogue]
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Christie, Manson & Woods
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1980 |
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Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
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174 |
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Important Islamic and Indian manuscripts and miniatures: from various sources [Sales Catalogue]
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Christie, Manson & Woods
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1981 |
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Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
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175 |
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Important Islamic and Indian manuscripts and miniatures [Sales Catalogue]
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Christie, Manson & Woods
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1982 |
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Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
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176 |
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Important Islamic and Indian manuscripts and miniatures [Sales Catalogue]
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Christie, Manson & Woods
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1982 |
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Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
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177 |
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Important Islamic, Indian, South-East Asian manuscripts, miniatures and works of art: from the estate of the late Princess Mdivani ; sold by order of the executors of the late Christopher Norris, Esq., and from various sources [Sales Catalogue]
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Christie, Manson & Woods
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1988 |
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Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 2.
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178 |
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Important Islamic manuscripts and miniatures [Sales Catalogue]
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Christie, Manson & Woods
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1978 |
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Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
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179 |
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Important Oriental manuscripts and miniatures [Sales Catalogue]
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Sotheby's (Firm)
|
1984 |
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Number of Holdings: 3.
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180 |
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Indian and Islamic works of art and textiles [Sales Catalogue]
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Christie's South Kensington, Ltd
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2008 |
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Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
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