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1 Arabic, Persian and Ottoman manuscripts: science, philosophy, literature, religion : exhibition on view 6-23 October 2009 [Sales Catalogue] Sam Fogg Rare Books & Manuscripts (Firm) 2009   Number of Holdings: 1.
2 Catalogue of fine Oriental manuscripts, miniatures and Qajar lacquer: comprising a collection of Company school watercolours executed for William Fraser, c. 1810-20 ; a portrait of Bahadur Shah II by Ghulam 'Ali Khan, Company school dated 1838-39 ; Mughal miniatures from the 16th to the 19th century, including a drawing of an elephant by Nanha, Mughal, c. 1615 ; four illustrations to the Razmnama, Mughal, c. 1598 ; Deccani, central Indian, Rajasthani and Pahari miniatures from the 17th to the 19th century, including a princess choosing jewellery, Kangra, c. 1800-10 ; a pensive princess comforted by two female companions, Basohli, c. 1770-80 ; calligraphy from the 9th to the 20th century, including a blue vellum Qur'an leaf, Qa'rawan, early tenth century ; an illuminated Qur'an leaf in kufic script, Iraq or Persia, eleventh century ; Persian and Ottoman miniatures from the 15th to the 20th century, including an album page with two Safavid drawings, Isfahan, late sixteenth/early seventeenth century ; a portrait of a youth, attributed to Riza-I Abbasi, Isfahan, early seventeenth century ; Persian, Arabic, Ottoman, Ethiopic, Indian and South-East Asian manuscripts and printed books from the 14th to the 20th century, including Rashid Al-Din's Jami al-Tawarikh (World history), illustrated with one hundred miniatures, written by order of the Il-Khanid ruler Uljaytu at the Rashidiya scriptorium, Tabriz dated 1314 ; an illuminated Qur'an copied by the scribe Mir Munshi, Bukhara, dated 1558 ; Persian lacquer including a pen-box signed by Najaf, Qajar, c. 1840 [Sales Catalogue] Sotheby's (Firm) 1980   Shelf Location: LEC.
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3 Islamic and Indian manuscripts and paintings in the Pierpont Morgan Library Islamic and Indian manuscripts and paintings in the Pierpont Morgan Library [Photo Illustrated Book] Schmitz, Barbara 1996   Number of Holdings: 1.
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