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161 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] Sotheby's (Firm) 1989   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
162 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] Sotheby's (Firm) 1989   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
163 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] Sotheby's (Firm) 1990   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 2.
164 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] Sotheby's (Firm) 1990   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 2.
165 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] Sotheby's (Firm) 1991   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
166 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] Sotheby's (Firm) 1993   Number of Holdings: 1.
167 Oriental manuscripts and miniatures [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 1996   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
168 Oriental manuscripts and miniatures [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 1997   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 2.
169 Oriental manuscripts and miniatures [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 1998   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
170 A princely collection: treasures from the Islamic world [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 2010   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
171 A private collection donated to benefit the University of Oxford [Sales Catalogue] Christie, Manson & Woods 2012   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 3.
172 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.
173 The Saeed Motamed collection [Sales Catalogue] Christie, Manson & Woods 2013   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 2.
174 The Shakerine collection: calligraphy in Qur'ans and other manuscripts [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 2019   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
175 The Stuart Cary Welch collection: arts of the Islamic world [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 2011   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
176 The Turkish sale [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 1996   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
177 The Turkish sale [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 1997   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
178 Yıldız Sarayı'ndan İstanbul Üniversitesi'ne = From the Yildiz Palace to the Istanbul University [Printed Book] Uluç, Lâle 2015   Number of Holdings: 1.
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