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1 Australiana: catalogue of valuable printed books and manuscripts illustrating the early history of Australia and New Zealand [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 1982   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
2 Ballet material and manuscripts from the Serge Lifar collection [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 1984   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
3 Books and manuscripts from the English library of Archibald, 5th Earl of Rosebery and Midlothian, K.G., K.T. [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 2009   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
4 Books and manuscripts from the Fermor-Hesketh Library at Easton Neston [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 2000   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
5 Catalogue of fine Oriental miniatures and manuscripts: including Mughal, Deccani and Rajasthani miniatures of the 16th to 19th century including a 17th century lion-hunting picture with Shah Jahan and his four sons ; a prince with two musicians, Aurangabad, c. 1670 ; a picture by Ibrahim of two ladies seated in a garden at night, Bikaner c.1680-90 ; an illustration to the Bhãgavata purana, Malwa or Mewer, c.1540-60 ; Pahari miniatures of the 17th to 19th century including an illustration to the Ramayana, Kulu c. 1690-1700 ; a disconsolate lady on a terrace with her companion, Guler c. 1760 ; Persian miniatures of the 15th to 19th century, calligraphy and Persian lacquer including a fine Persian painted lacquer pen-box by Isma'il, dated 1865-6 ; Amharic, Arabic, Sanskrit, Prakrit and Persian manuscripts [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 1973   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
6 Catalogue of fine Oriental miniatures and manuscripts: including Mughal, Deccani, and Rajasthani miniatures of the 17th to 19th century including an illustration to the Gita govinda, Aurangabad, c. 1650-60 ; two late-16th century Malwa ragamala miniatures ; and a mid-19th century Kotah hunting picture of Raja Ram Singh II shooting tigers ; Pahari miniatures of the 17th to 19th century including a tantric Devi illustration, Basohli, c. 1670 ; Radha and Krishna, Kangra c. 1785 ; and a girl with a white crane, Kulu c. 1730 ; Persian miniatures of the 15th to 19th century, calligraphy and Persian lacquer ; Amharic, Armenian, Sanskrit, Syriac, Arabic, and Persian manuscripts [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 1973   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
7 Catalogue of fine Oriental miniatures and manuscripts: including Mughal, Deccani and Rajasthani miniatures of the 16th to 19th century, including two illustrations to the Bhagavata purana, Malwa or Mewar, c. 1540- 60 ; Company school natural history drawings ; and 19th century Indian paintings on cloth, mica, and ivory ; Pahari miniatures of the 18th and 19th century, including an illustration to the Hamir Hath by Sajnu, c. 1810 ; 12 birds roosting, Guler, late eighteenth century ; Persian miniatures of the 15th to 19th century, including a maiden performing acupuncture on her lover, by Afzal Al-Husayni dated 1646 A.D. ; two Qajar portraits of girls, c. 1840 ; Persian calligraphy and lacquer ; Armenian, Ethiopic, Sanskrit, Prakrit, and Persian manuscripts, including an illustrated manuscript of the Shahrat-afza, dated 1800 ; an Indian Qur'an with 14th century illumination [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 1974   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
8 Catalogue of fine Oriental miniatures and manuscripts: comprising Mughal, Deccani, central Indian and Rajasthani miniatures from the 16th to 19th centuries, including a mahout riding an elephant decked in full regalia, Mughal, c. 1580 ; Prince Salim out riding an elephant, Mughal (Allahabad), c. 1600-05 ; Rao Chattar Sal of Bundi, Bundi, c. 1660 ; and a portrait of a Kishangarh princess, Kishangarh, c. 1800 ; Pahari miniatures from the 17th to 19th centuries, including two illustrations from the 'Shangri' Ramayana and a ragamala illustration, possibly a variation of Sindhava Putra of Sri, Basholi, c. 1690-1700 ; Persian miniatures from the 15th to 20th centuries, including a prince returning from the hunt, by Muhammadi, Khurusan, c. 1570 ; a prince hawking, by Muhammadi, Khurusan, c. 1570 ; Piran slain by Guarz, Bukhara, c. 1570-80 ; four young scholars in discussion, by Muhammad Murad Samarkandi, Bukhara/Khurusan, early seventeenth century ; an assembly of Armenian ladies, Persia, late eighteenth century ; and a young mother clasping a naked child, Qajar, c. 1830 ; Arabic, Armenian, Burmese, Indian, Persian and Turkish manuscripts and calligraphy, including an album of shikasteh calligraphy by the scribe Mirza Kutchek, Qajar, third quarter of nineteenth century ; a Qur'an, Andalucia or North Africa, twelfth-thirteenth century ; and a Qur'an, Shiraz, second half of sixteenth century ; Persian and Indian lacquer, including a Persian mirror-case by Shah Najaf, Qajar, dated 1270/1853, and a Persian mirror-case in the style of Muhammad Isma'il, Qajar, c. 1860 [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 1977   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 2.
9 Catalogue of fine Oriental miniatures, manuscripts and an important Qur'an: comprising Kalighat paintings ; Mughal, Deccani, central Indian miniatures from the 17th to 19th centuries, including a portrait of Shah Jahan receiving his son Prince Dara Shikoh, Golconda, late 17th century ; Krishna riding a composite elephant, Golconda, late 17th century ; Pahari miniatures from the 17th to 19th centuries, including the goddess Kali astride her tiger, Kulu, c. 1750 ; Raja Shermer Sen anointed and praised by courtiers, Mandi, mid 18th century ; Persian and Turkish miniatures from the fifteenth to twentieth century, including several leaves from the Majma al-Tavarikh, Herat, c. 1423 ; a portrait of Sultan Uthman III, Turkey, c. 1755 and a portrait of Nur 'Ali Shah, Qajar, c. 1830-40 ; Arabic, Batak, Burmese, Ethiopic, Indian, Persian and Turkish manuscripts and calligraphy, including a Qur'an by the scribe Yaqut al-Musta'simi, Baghdad dated 681/1282 ; Sa'di's Kulliyat by the scribe Shah Mahmud al-Nishapuri, Persia dated 936/1530 ; Nizami's Khamsa illustrated with thirty-three miniatures attributed to Shah Qasim, Herat, dated 1024/1615 and Hafiz's Diwan, Shiraz, early seventeenth century ; Persian and Indian lacquer, including a casket, provincial Mughal, first half of seventeenth century and a pen-box by Muhammad Isma'il, Qajar, dated 1279/1862 [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 1977   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
10 Catalogue of important Oriental manuscripts and miniatures: the property of the Hagop Kevorkian Fund : comprising calligraphy and illumination, including Qur'an leaves from the 9th to the 14th century, Persian and Mughal illumination ; Persian miniatures from the 13th to the 19th century, including a leaf from the Manafi al-Hayawan, c. 1300 ; two lynxes with antelopes, Tabriz, c. 1520-30 ; a physician of Shah Abbas I by Mu'in, Isfahan, dated 1674 ; a portrait of Matla' Al- Mu'azzam, Qajar, dated 1835 ; miniatures attributed to Bihzad, Muhammad Taqi, Muhammad 'Ali, Mu'in, Muhammad Baqir ; Turkish miniatures, including a leaf from the Maktal-i-Al-i Resul by Lami' I Celebi, late sixteenth century ; and a portrait of a late sixteenth century sultan ; Indian miniatures from the 16th century to the 19th century, including a page from the Hamza-nama, Mughal c. 1570 ; two leaves from the Baburnama, Mughal c. 1590 ; a lion in a thicket, Mughal c. 1620-30 ; a portrait of a raja, Kulu c. 1720 ; and Deccani, Central Indian and Rajasthani miniatures ; Persian and Arabic manuscripts including a Qur'an dated 1689, presented to Muhammad Shah Qajar ; an illustrated Shahnama, Qazwin, dated 1583 ; the Zafar Nama, Shiraz, dated 1436 ; Armenian manuscripts from the 12th to the 18th century including the Four Gospels, dated 1200 ; and a menologium dated 1603-4 [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 1975   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
11 Catalogue of Oriental manuscripts and miniatures: comprising Persian miniatures of the 15th to 19th century, and an interesting album of Persian miniatures and calligraphy ; Mughal, Deccani, central Indian, Rajasthani and Pahari miniatures ; a collection of Kalighat watercolours drawings and fine Indian watercolour drawings of birds, c. 1800 ; an Armenian manuscript of the Psalms, 1595, and other Turkish, Persian, Kashmiri, Sanscrit, Ethiopian, Arabic and Syrian manuscripts; Persian lacquer bookbindings [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 1968   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
12 Catalogue of Oriental manuscripts and miniatures: including a fine portrait of a youth holding a sprig of narcissus, by Farrokh Beg, c. 1610-15 ; Mughal miniatures of the 17th to 19th century including two miniatures from a Shahnama, c. 1610 ; Emperor Bahadur Shah I on a hunting expedition, c. 1710 ; Rajasthani, Pahari, Central Indian, and Deccani miniatures of the 17th to 19th century including examples from Malwa, Sirohi, Amer, Bundi, Mewar, Jodhpur, Nathdwara, Malpura, Jaipur, and Datia ; Company school pictures including a mouse deer painted by Zayn al-Din for Lady Impey, 1777 ; Ethiopic, Arabic, and Persian manuscripts and calligraphy ; Persian miniatures of the 15th to 19th century, and Persian lacquer [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 1972   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
13 Catalogue of Oriental miniatures and manuscripts, and an important Qajar painting: including Mughal, Deccani and Rajasthani miniatures of the 15th to 19th century, including a large red parrot, Mughal c. 1620-30 ; a portrait of a ruler, Deccani, first half of eighteenth century ; an illustration to the Bhagavata purana, Malwa or Mewar, c. 1540-60 ; an illustration to the Gita Govinda, c. 1600 ; Pahari miniatures of the 18th and 19th century, including Annapurna astride a white bull, Mankot c. 1730 ; Krishna leaving a disconsolate Radha, Bilaspur c. 1740 ; Persian miniatures of the 16th to 19th century, including an important Qajar painting of Fath 'Ali Shah's sons and grandsons, c. 1815 ; Persian calligraphy and lacquer ; Arabic, Burmese, Sanskrit and Persian manuscripts, including a Qur'an section with 15th century illumination ; a Qur'an written for Sultan Mehmed Fatih, Turkish third quarter of fifteenth century [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 1975   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
14 Catalogue of the celebrated library of valuable printed books, fine bindings and manuscripts, the property of the late J.W. Hely-Hutchinson, Esq., Chippenham Lodge, Ely [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 1956   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
15 Catalogue of the celebrated library: the property of Major J.R. Abbey [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 1966   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
16 Catalogue of valuable printed books and a few manuscripts, autograph letters and historical documents, Oriental manuscripts and miniatures, &c. comprising Hubbard's Narrative of the troubles with the Indians in New England, Boston, 1677 [...] Persian and Turkish manuscripts with fine illuminations ; &c. [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 1929   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
17 Catalogue of valuable printed books and literary manuscripts, autograph letters & historical documents, Oriental manuscripts & miniatures [...] [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 1928   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
18 Catalogue of valuable printed books, autograph letters and historical documents: comprising English literature of the 16th to 19th century, including Philippson's Famouse chronicle of oure time, 1560, and first editions of Matthew Arnold, Jane Austen, Charlotte Brontë, A.E. Housman, Johnson and Keats ; colour plate books and books on natural history ; bindings by the Edwards of Halifax Bindery, Roger Payne and T.J. Cobden-Sanderson and other decorated bookbindings ; letters and documents of Louis XIV and Napoleon ; Sir Edward Bysshe, William Cecil, Elizabeth I, George Monck, Charles II and Queen Anne ; Sir Joshua Reynolds, Joseph Farington, Samuel Palmer and Walter Sickert ; J.S. Mill, Richard Monckton Milnes, Florence Nightingale, Livingstone, Wellington, Melbourne and Darwin ; John Payne, Collier and W.H. Ireland ; Browning, Byron, Lewis Carroll, Wilkie Collins, Coleridge, Dickens, Mrs. Gaskell, Victor Hugo, Henry James, Lamb, Lily Langtry, Thomas Moore, Ruskin, Scott, Southey, Trollope, John Greenleaf Whittier and Wordsworth ; the manuscript of Robert Brady's History of England; a large collection of letters to James Sowerby from fellow naturalists and scientists ; important early letters of John Wesley ; fine series of letters of Jane Welsh and Thomas Carlyle [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 1969   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
19 Catalogue of valuable printed books, illuminated manuscripts, autograph letters & historical documents &c. [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 1938   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
20 The Christmas collection of Jock Elliott [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 2006   Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
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