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1 Art of imperial India [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 2013   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
2 Art of imperial India: including photographs of India : the Sven Gahlin collection [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 2014   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
3 Arts of the Islamic world & India [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 2023   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
4 Catalogue of Oriental manuscripts and miniatures: including Mughal miniatures of the 16th to 19th century, including a late-16th century composite elephant ; an equestrian portrait of Ahmad Shah ; a miniature of eight wise men, c. 1660 ; and Company School pictures ; Deccani, Central Indian, Rajasthani, and Pahari miniatures, including three late-16th century Malwa ragamala miniatures ; a mid-17th century 'Tula Ram' Bhagavata Purana illustration ; a Mewar Rasamanjari miniature, c.1615 ; Persian miniatures of the 14th to 19th century including Shah 'Abbas receiving Khan 'Alam in 1618 ; and Persian lacquer and calligraphy ; Arabic, Turkish, Burmese and Persian manuscripts including Assar's Mihr u Mushtari, Shamakha 1456 ; Sa'di's Bustan with miniatures by Mahmud Muzahhib, 1540 ; Nizami's Khamsa, Shiraz 1547 [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 1972   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
5 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.
6 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] Sotheby's (Firm) 1986   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
7 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] Sotheby's (Firm) 1987   Number of Holdings: 1.
8 Fine Oriental miniatures, manuscripts, Islamic works of art, and 19th century paintings [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 1979   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
9 Indian miniatures and company school paintings: the collection of Baron and Baroness Bachofen von Echt [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 1992   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
10 Islamic works of art, [...] Indian, Himalayan and South-East Asian art, [...] Oriental manuscripts and miniatures [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 1992   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
11 Islamic works of art, [...] Oriental manuscripts and miniatures, [...] Indian, Himalayan and South-East Asian art [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 1992   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 2.
12 The Khosrovani-Diba collection [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 2016   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
13 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] Sotheby's (Firm) 1988   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 2.
14 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.
15 The Sven Gahlin collection [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 2015   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
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