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Catalogue of fine Oriental manuscripts: the property of the Hagop Kevorkian Fund : comprising bindings from the 15th to 19th century, including a fourteenth century Mamluk brown morocco binding decorated with geometric design with dots filled in gold and blind ; Arabic, Persian and Ottoman manuscripts from the 9th to 19th century, including a Qur'an section on vellum, written in kufic script, Arabic, 9th century ; a large Mamluk Qur'an written for Qa'it Bay, Egypt dated 1488 ; Nizami's Khamsa with 5 double pages of illumination, Persian dated 1533 ; Attar's Asrarnama and 5 other works with one double page of illumination and six illuminated headpieces, India dated 1569 ; Tusi's Mashkalat al-Isharat, Baghdad dated 1292-93 ; Tusi's Tahrir al-Majisti (Persian translation of Ptolemy's Almagest) with numerous tables and diagrams, Persia dated 1487 [Sales Catalogue]
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Sotheby's (Firm)
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1982 |
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Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
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Catalogue of fine Oriental manuscripts: the property of the Hagop Kevorkian Fund : comprising Arabic, Persian, and Ottoman manuscripts from the 9th to 20th century, including a Qur'an fragment on vellum, written in Kufic script, Arabic, 9th century ; an illuminated Qur'an section written in early naskhi script, probably North Africa, 12th century ; a large illuminated Qur'an, Mamluk, probably Egypt, c. 1350 ; al-Bukhari's Sahih, with two full pages of illumination, Mamluk, late 13th century ; Kitab Jami' al-Tasanif Rashidi (a survey and index of Rashid al-Din's works), written in the scriptorium at Rashidiya, Tabriz, dated 1307, 1315 and 1316 ; Sa'di's Kulliyat with one double page of illumination and 13 double pages with illuminated borders, Sultanate, dated 1388 ; al-Jurjani's Dhakhirat-i Khwarazmshahi (a treatise on medicine), Persia, c. 1300 ; Tibb al-Adwiyah (a collection of medical extracts and prescriptions), Herat, dated 1398 [Sales Catalogue]
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Sotheby's (Firm)
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1983 |
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Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 2.
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Catalogue of fine Oriental miniatures, manuscripts and printed books: comprising calligraphy from the 9th to the 19th century, including a Qur'an leaf in gold kufic, Arabic, 12th century ; Indian miniatures from the 15th to the 19th century, including four illustrations to the Bhagavata Purana, Mankot or Jammu, c. 1750 ; Persian and Turkish miniatures from the 15th to the 20th century, including an illustrated leaf from the Zafarnama of 1436 ; nineteenth-century Persian and Kashmiri lacquer, including a mirror-case signed by Ahmad, dated 1859 ; Arabic, Persian, Turkish, Armenian, Ethiopic and South East Asian manuscripts and printed books from the 12th to the 19th century, including an illuminated Qur'an, Mamluk, second half of 14th century ; al-Biruni's treatise on the astrolabe with numerous diagrams, Seljuk, Sivas, dated 1231 ; a genealogical scroll, Jerusalem, c. 1486 ; Nizam's Khamsa, illustrated with sixteen miniatures, Shiraz dated 1521 ; an illuminated Armenian bible with approximately forty-three miniatures, New Julfa, Isfahan? dated 1651 and/or 1661 [Sales Catalogue]
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Sotheby's (Firm)
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1982 |
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Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
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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]
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Sotheby's (Firm)
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1975 |
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Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
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Catalogue of important Oriental manuscripts and miniatures: the property of the Hagop Kevorkian Fund : comprising calligraphy and illumination, including 9th-10th century Qur'an leaves ; a page of nasta'liq calligraphy by Shah Mahmud Nishapuri, Tabriz, second quarter of sixteenth century ; Persian miniatures from the 13th to the 19th century, including a leaf from the Manafi al-Hayawan, c. 1300 ; a lion by Riza-I 'Abbasi, Isfahan, c. 1630 ; a young prince holding a thin cane, by Mu'in, Isfahan dated 1063/1652 ; an elderly man addresses Shah Abbas II, attributed to Muhammad Zaman, Isfahan, c. 1660-70 ; an ibex, by Mirza Baba, Qajar, c. 1800 ; a rose bush, by Muhammad Hadi, Qajar, c. 1800 ; Mughal miniatures from the 16th to the 19th century, including the tragic and violent termination of an illicit romance, 1595 ; ladies of Zenana, c. 1600 ; an illustration to the Razmnama, c. 1616 ; Deccani, Rajasthani and Pahari miniatures from the 17th to the 19th century, including an ascetic outside a cave, Deccan, 1680-1700 ; a prince eating pan and smoking a hookah, Jammu, c. 1780 ; Arabic, Indian and Persian manuscripts, including the Tabbagh Majma al-Tawarikh, Herat, c. 1425 ; a profusely illustrated Shahnama, Turkman dated 890/1485 ; Jami's Subhat al-Abrar, Bukhara, dated 935/1529 ; an illustrated Shahnama, Shiraz, c. 1550-60 ; Armenian manuscripts from the 13th to the 18th century, including an illuminated breviary for King Leo II/III, Cilician Armenia, thirteenth-fourteenth century [Sales Catalogue]
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Sotheby's (Firm)
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1977 |
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Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
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Catalogue of important Oriental manuscripts and miniatures: the property of the Hagop Kevorkian Fund : calligraphy and illumination from the 9th to the 19th century, including one specimen by Sultan Muhammad Nur, probably Tabriz, first quarter of sixteenth century ; Persian and Turkish miniatures from the 14th to the 19th century, including one leaf from the 'Small Shahnama' manuscript, c. 1340, one leaf from the 'Demotte' Shahnama, Tabriz, c. 1330-1350 ; a maiden stands facing right, Isfahan, c. 1630-40 ; a young prince picnicking, attributed to Muhammad Qasim, Isfahan, mid-seventeenth century, and an amorous couple, by Mu'in, Isfahan, dated 1089/1678 ; Mughal miniatures from the 16th to the 19th century, including three leaves from an album made for Shah Jahan during his princehood, Mughal, early seventeenth century ; an imaginary assembly of Mughal emperors by Hashim, Mughal, dated 1064/1653 ; nineteen miniatures from the Murray album, including a portrait of Hakim al-Mulk, by Murad, Mughal, c. 1630-40 ; Deccani and Rajput miniatures from the 17th to the 19th century ; Arabic, Indian, Persian and Turkish manuscripts from the 14th to the 17th century, including al-Jazari's Book of knowledge of ingenious mechanical devices, Egypt or Syria, dated 715/1315 ; Khwaju Kirmani's Khamsa, Turkman, c. 1460-70 ; Nizami's Khamsa, Shiraz, c. 1510-20 ; Nizami's Khamsa, Turkey, dated 935/1529 ; Sa'di's Bustan with two miniatures attributed to Shaykhzada, Herat or Tabriz, c. 1525, Firdausi's Shahnama illustrated with sixty-two miniatures, Khurusan, dated 101/1602 ; and Washi's Farhad u Shirin, with four miniatures attributed to Muhammad Qasim, Isfahan, dated 1046/1636 ; Armenian manuscripts from the 16th to the 17th century, including the Four Gospels copied and illuminated by Yovanes of Khizan, Khizan, dated 1620/21 [Sales Catalogue]
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Sotheby's (Firm)
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1978 |
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Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
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Catalogue of important Oriental manuscripts and miniatures: the property of the Hagop Kevorkian Fund : calligraphy and illumination from the 8th to the 19th century, including two Qur'an leaves in ma'il script, Medina, eighth century ; Persian miniatures from the 14th to the 19th century, including a leaf from the 'Demotte' Shahnama, Tabriz, c. 1330-1350 ; a shepherd, signed by Mu'in Musawwir, Isfahan, dated 1676 ; Mughal miniatures from the 16th to the 19th century, including three leaves from an album executed for Shah Jahan during his princehood, Mughal, c. 1600-1610 ; an illustration from an historical manuscript, Mughal, c. 1610 ; four illustrations from the Razmnama, Mughal, c.1616 ; a portrait of Mehdi Quli Khan by Ram Das, Mughal, c. 1660 ; Deccani, Rajasthani and Pahari miniatures from the 17th to the 19th century, including an illustration from a Ragamala series, Mewar, c. 1680 ; Arabic, Persian and Turkish manuscripts from the 14th to the 19th century, including an autograph anthology by Jajarmi, Tabriz, dated 1340 ; Musa's Ghazaliyyat with three miniatures, school of Bihzad, Herat, last quarter of fifteenth century ; an illustrated Turkman Khamsa, Shiraz, dated 1503 ; an illustrated manuscript commissioned by the Mughal Prince Kamran, Bukhara, c. 1550 ; Firdausi's Shahnama illustrated with seventy-six miniatures, Khurasan, probably Herat, c. 1570 ; Armenian manuscripts from the 15th to 17th century, including the Four Gospels copied and illuminated by Nikoghayos of Kaffa, Crimea, dated 1658, in a silver binding by Eghia. [Sales Catalogue]
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Sotheby's (Firm)
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1979 |
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Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
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Catalogue of important Oriental manuscripts and miniatures: the property of the Hagop Kevorkian Fund : calligraphy from the 9th to the 19th century, including a page signed by Ali Al- Katib from a royal album commissioned by Shah Jahan, Mughal, c. 1650 ; Persian miniatures from the 14th to the 19th century, including a portrait of a pensive youth, signed by Riza-I Abbasi, Isfahan, early seventeenth century ; a watercolour of a dervish, signed Isma'il Jala'ir, Qajar, c. 1860 ; Mughal miniatures from the 16th to 19th century, including an illustration to the Baburnama, Mughal, c. 1590 ; two leaves from an album executed for Shah Jahan during his princehood, Mughal, early seventeenth century ; a holy man listening to a winged archangel, Mughal, c. 1610-20 ; Deccani and Rajput miniatures from the 17th to 19th century, including a full-length portrait of Abdullah Qutb Shah, Golconda, c. 1650-60 ; Arabic, Persian and Turkish manuscripts from the 14th to the 19th century including Tali' (horoscope) of Sultan Az-Zahir Abu Sa'id Qansuh, Mamluk dated 1498 ; an early sixteenth-century Persian manuscript of Nizami illustrated with six Turkish miniatures, c. 1520 ; Firdausi's Shahnama illustrated with eighty small miniatures, Shiraz, c. 1550 ; Jami's Subhat al-Abrar illustrated with two miniatures, Bukhara dated 1535 ; Hatifi's Timurnama illustrated with five miniatures, Herat dated 1582 [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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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]
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Sotheby's (Firm)
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1976 |
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Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
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Fine Indian miniatures, Indian, Tibetan, Nepalese and South-East Asian bronze images, ritual objects, painting, sculpture ; and other works of art, art reference books, Sinhalese masks, Indian costumes and textiles, Indian jewellery and Mughal jades, Indian and Burmese furniture ; with related material by European artists: including three botanical albums executed by the artist Rungia Raju for the Hon. Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant Duff, Governor of Madras (1881- 1886) ; two illustrations to a Ragamala series, Kulu, circa 1700-1710 ; an illustration to the Rasamanjari, Basohli, circa, 1660-1670 ; a Swat Valley bronze figure of Tathagata Aksobhya, 8th/9th century ; a Chola bronze figure of Parvati, 11th/12th century ; a large Sinhalese polychrome-painted wood mask depicting the Chief Sanni Demon Maha-Kola Sanni Yaka ; a very fine and rare embroidered bedcover from Cambay in Gujerat, late 16th/early 17th century ; a brocade bedcover with the Maharaja of Jaipur's Madho Singh II coat of arms, circa 1900 ; two very finely-woven Kashmir Pashmina shawls, 18th century ; a large Western Indian polychrome-painted wood doorway, 18th/19th century ; an Indian silver-gilt throne and footstool with the arms of the Raja of Bilaspur, circa 1860 [Sales Catalogue]
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Sotheby's (Firm)
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1982 |
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Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 2.
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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]
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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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Indian, Tibetan, Nepalese, Thai, Khmer and Javanese art, including Indian miniatures [Sales Catalogue]
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Sotheby's (Firm)
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1985 |
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Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 2.
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