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1 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] Sotheby's (Firm) 1982   Shelf Location: LEC.
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2 The look of the book: manuscript production in Shiraz, 1303-1452 The look of the book: manuscript production in Shiraz, 1303-1452 [Printed Book]
Series:Occasional papers (Freer Gallery of Art)Volume:3
 		Wright, Elaine Julia 2012   Number of Holdings: 3.
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