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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]
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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 fine Oriental manuscripts, miniatures and Qajar lacquer: comprising Mughal miniatures from the 16th to 19th century, including two illustrations to the Jami al-Tavarikh, Mughal, c. 1596-1600 ; a portrait by Govardhan, Mughal, early seventeenth century; Deccani and central Indian miniatures from the 16th to 19th century, including a portrait of the minister Saif al-Mulk leading a hunting party, Hyderabad, second half of eighteenth century ; Rajasthani and Pahari miniatures from the 17th to 19th century, including a holy man eating a boar's head in the presence of a Mughal emperor, Kishangarh, c. 1740 ; a portrait of Maharana Sangram Singh, Mewar, c. 1720 ; calligraphy and illumination from the 14th to the 20th century ; Persian miniatures from the 14th to the 19th century, including a portrait of a standing youth, signed by Riza-I Abbasi, Isfahan, c. 1625 ; Persian, Arabic, Ottoman, Armenian, Indian and South-East Asian manuscripts and printed books from the 14th to the 19th century, including Sa'di's Kulliyat illustrated with eight miniatures in the court Turkman style, c. 1460-70 ; Nizami's Khamsa illustrated with twenty-four miniatures, Qazwin/Mashhad dated 1580 ; Firdausi's Shahnama, illustrated with twenty-four miniatures, Qazwin/Mashhad, dated 1580 ; the Four gospels in Armenian, copied and illuminated by Karapet of Berkri, S.E. Turkey, fifteenth century ; Persian lacquer, including a mirror-case in the style of Najaf, Qajar dated 1858 [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 fine Oriental miniatures and manuscripts: comprising Mughal miniatures from the 17th to the 19th century, including a portrait of an elderly mullah, Mughal, second half of seventeenth century ; Deccani, central Indian and Rajasthani miniatures from the 15th to the 19th century, including a prince surrounded by beautiful maidens, Datia, mid-eighteenth century ; a ragamala illustration, Mewar, c. 1690 ; Pahari miniatures from the 18th to the 19th century, including an illustration to the Sat Sai of Bihari, Garhwal, c. 1810 ; Persian and Arabic calligraphy and illumination from the 9th to the 19th century ; Persian and Turkish miniatures and drawings, including a miniature after Titian, Isfahan, c. 1675, and a portrait of Hajji Mirza Aqasi, signed by Muhammad Hasan Afshar, Qajar, dated 1845 ; Arabic, Persian, Turkish, Indian, Burmese, Tibetan and Ethiopic manuscripts from the 15th to the 19th century, including an illuminated Qur'an, Turkey, c. 1470 ; Persian lacquer pen-boxes and mirror-cases including a pen box signed by Mustafa, Qajar, dated 1882. [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 fine Oriental miniatures, manuscripts, Qajar paintings and lacquer: Persian and Arabic calligraphy and illumination from the 14th to the 19th century ; Persian miniatures and drawings, including a portrait of Fath Ali Shah by Muhammad Hassan, dated AD 1818, and a portrait of Mirza Muhammad Khan by 'Abbas Quli, dated AD 1855 ; a fine Qajar oil painting of Abbas Mirza by Abdullah Khan, dated AD 1807, and a portrait of a girl musician attributed to Muhammad, Qajar, c. 1840 ; Burmese, Ethiopic, Persian, Arabic and Turkish manuscripts, including a Turkish anthology with court portraits, dated AD 1588, and a mid-16th century Qur'an with two illuminated Mamluk leaves, dated AD 1307 ; Persian lacquer mirror-cases, caskets, and pen-boxes, including an important documented pen-bow painted in 1847 by the painter laureate, and completed by Jala'ir in AD 1853 ; Mughal miniatures from the 17th to 19th century, including a portrait of an officer, Mughal, c. 1650 ; Deccani, central Indian and Rajasthani miniatures from the 15th to 19th century, including a fine equestrian portrait, Sawar, c. 1700, Pahari miniatures from the 17th to 19th century, including a portrait of Maharaja Uget Sen, Suket, c. 1850 ; an illustration to the Ramayana, Mankot, c. 1700 [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 fine Oriental miniatures, manuscripts, Qajar paintings and lacquer: comprising Mughal miniatures from the 17th to 19th century, including an allegorical miniature representing Aurangzeb's fight against evil, Mughal late seventeenth century ; a portrait of a lady on a terrace, by Sital Das, Lucknow, c. 1760 ; Durbar of Akbar II, Delhi, c. 1820 ; Deccani, central Indian and Rajasthani miniatures from the 17th to 19th century, including a portrait of a maiden leading a young gazelle, by 'Ali Jafar, Bijapur, c. 1630-40 ; an illustration from a Ragamala series by Ruknuddin, Bikaner, dated 1694 ; Pahari miniatures from the 17th to 19th century, including a portrait of a prince, Bandralta, c. 1700 ; an illustration from the Ramayana, Kangra, c. 1775-80 ; an illustration from the 'Shangri' Ramayana, Kulu, c. 1700-1710 ; Persian and Arabic calligraphy and illumination from the 9th to the 20th century, Persian and Turkish miniatures and drawings, including a fine Timurid miniature, Herat, mid-15th century ; Qajar oil paintings, including a portrait of a prince in the style of Muhammad Hasan, Qajar, c. 1820 ; Burmese, Ethiopic, Armenian, Persian, Arabic and Turkish manuscripts from the 9th to the 19th century ; Persian lacquer mirror-cases, pen-boxes, and caskets, including a fine pen-box signed by Muhammad Ismail, Qajar, dated A.D. 1860 ; a fine Qajar Qur'an with lacquer binding by Muhammad Hasan, Qajar, dated 1838. [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 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: including a series of late 18th century Indian natural history drawings ; fine Mughal miniatures, including a group from an Akbar-period manuscript of the history of the Barmecide family ; a hawking expedition attributed to Mir Sayyid 'Ali ; a portrait of Shahnawaz Khan by Ram Das ; Decanni, Central Indian, and Rajasthani miniatures, including a Bikaner miniature dated A.D. 1665 ; Persian and Turkish miniatures, including a leaf from the Majma al-Tavarikh ; fine drawings of the 17th century Isfahan school ; Persian lacquer and bindings ; an Armenian manuscript of the Four Gospels, A.D., 1745-6 ; a Georgian manuscript, Samadlobeli, A.D., 1746 ; an 18th century Ethiopic manuscript illuminated in the later Gondar style ; Arabic manuscripts including a Qur'an section of A.D. 1256 with contemporary gold-tooled binding, and a 14th century collection of treatises on geometry ; Persian and Turkish manuscripts, including an Anthology, Shiraz, c.1470-80 ; Nizami's Khamsa, 1527-8 ; Fuzuli's Hadiqat Us-su'ada, c.1530 ; and illustrated manuscripts of works by Firdausi, Tashrih Mansuri, and Hafiz [Sales Catalogue]
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Sotheby's (Firm)
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1969 |
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Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 2.
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Catalogue of important Western and Oriental manuscripts and miniatures: comprising the property of Prince Michael Radziwill [...] including Persian and Indian miniatures, including examples of the periods of Akbar and Jahangir ; a magnificent manuscript of the Gullistan of Sa'di, written in Herat in 1500 for Sultan Husayn Mirza and illustrated with eight miniatures attributed to Bihzad ; fine French, Italian and Spanish miniatures, many from the Crawford of Lakelands or Holford collections, including a very fine Emilian fourteenth-century miniature and examples by the 'Master of the manuscript of St. George', Bartolomeo della Gatta and Vincenzo Raimondi... [Sales Catalogue]
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Sotheby's (Firm)
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1961 |
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Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 2.
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Catalogue of Oriental manuscripts and miniatures, including the earliest known Nizami, dated 1386-1388, and Hebrew manuscripts: the property of the Dunraven Limerick Estates Company, Brigadier Lord Skelmersdale, D.S.O., M.C., the most hon. the Dowager Marchioness of Tweeddale, and the Trustees of the late Marquess of Tweeddale, and others [Sales Catalogue]
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Christie, Manson & Woods
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1970 |
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Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 2.
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Catalogue of Oriental miniatures and manuscripts: comprising Persian and Turkish miniatures from the 16th to the 20th century ; Qajar lacquer pen-boxes and a mirror case, Persian, nineteenth century ; calligraphy and illumination from the 15th to the 19th century, including an illuminated firman of Sultan Mustafa II, Ottoman dated 1695 ; an early vellum Qur'an leaf, probably Qairouan, eighth century ; Arabic, Persian, Turkish, Indian, Ethiopian and Armenian manuscripts and printed books, including a large Qur'an written by Sulayman Ratib, Ottoman, dated 1850 ; Mughal and Deccani miniatures from the 16th to 19th century, including an illustration to the Razmnama, c. 1598 ; a gouache depicting Colonel Polier, after a Tilly Kettle original, Faizabad or Lucknow, c. 1780 ; Rajput miniatures from the 15th to 19th century, including a durbar scene of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, c. 1850 [Sales Catalogue]
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Sotheby's (Firm)
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1984 |
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Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 2.
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Catalogue of Oriental miniatures, manuscripts and printed books: comprising Mughal and Deccani miniatures form the 17th to 19th century, including Prince Sulaiman Shikoh listening to an ascetic attributed to Chitarman, Mughal, c. 1660 ; a noblewoman playing chaupur, Lucknow, c. 1790 ; Rajasthani and Pahari miniatures from the 18th to 19th century, including three illustrations to the Bhagavata purana, Hindur, c. 1850-60 ; a portrait of a nobleman, Baha (Jammu), c. 1700 ; Persian miniatures from the 16th to the 19th century ; calligraphy from the 15th to the 19th century, including two illustrated leaves from a manuscript of Jami, Herat, late fifteenth century ; Arabic, Persian, Turkish, Ethiopic and South East Asian manuscripts and printed books from the 13th to the 19th century, including a miniature Qur'an, Turkey, dated 1412 ; an illuminated Qur'an section, Mamluk, Egypt, c. 1400 ; a Persian manuscript partly written in eastern kufic, Persia, dated 1203 [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 valuable printed books, fine bindings, Oriental manuscripts and miniatures, autograph letters and historical documents: comprising a collection of English, French, German, Dutch and Italian bookbindings ; a presentation copy of T.S. Eliot, The waste land, 1923 [...] fine Persian miniatures; a handsomely illuminated Shiraz manuscript of Nizami; and the celebrated manuscript of the Razm Nama, executed by artists of the Emperor Akbar's atelier, the property of Gerald Reitlinger, Esq., the property of the Rt. Hon. Baron Inverchapel [...] also the last letter of the Duke of Monmouth, written on the eve of his execution [Sales Catalogue]
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Sotheby's (Firm)
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1954 |
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Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
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13 |
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Catalogue of valuable printed books, manuscripts, autograph letters and drawings: the properties of Sir Charles Ponsonby, Bt., the Rev. Hugh Cuthbertson, M.A. and others [Sales Catalogue]
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Christie, Manson & Woods
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1962 |
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Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
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14 |
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Ethiopian art [Sales Catalogue]
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Sam Fogg Rare Books & Manuscripts (Firm)
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2001 |
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Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 2.
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Fine Oriental manuscripts and miniatures: calligraphy and illumination from the 9th to 20th centuries, including a large vellum Qur'an leaf in kufic script, North Africa, ninth/tenth century ; Persian and Turkish miniatures from the 15th to 20th centuries, including an illustrated leaf from a manuscript of Nizami's Khamsa, Shiraz, c.1570-80 ; a crouching youth restrains a furiously bucking ram, signed by Reza-i Abbasi, Isfahan, dated 1623 ; seven illustrated leaves from a manuscript of Siyar-i Nabi (The life of the Prophet), commissioned by Sultan Murad III, Constantinople, c.1594 ; Qur'ans from the 12th to 20th centuries, including an illuminated Qur'an section, Persia or Turkey, dated 1333 ; a Timurid Qur'an, probably Shiraz, early fifteenth century ; an Ottoman Qur'an section written in muhaqqaq script in alternative blue and gold, Turkey, fifteenth century ; a large Qur'an with an opening double page of fine illumination, Ottoman, c.1590 ; an illuminated Qur'an copied by Abdul-Karim Muhammad Sadiq al-Husaini al-Yazdi, Qajar, dated 1849 ; Arabic, Persian, Turkish, Ethiopic, Armenian, and South-East Asian manuscripts and printed books from the 13th to 20th centuries, including Attar's Mantiq al-Tayr with five miniatures, Shiraz, dated 1441 ; Jami's Haft Awrang with thirteen miniatures by a pupil of Bihzad, Herat dated 1505 ; the Four Gospels, illustrated Armenian manuscript on vellum copied and illuminated by Yovanes of Khizan, Khizan (S.E. Turkey), dated 1620/21 ; Rajasthani and Pahari miniatures from the 18th to 19th centuries ; Mughal and Deccani miniatures from the 16th to 19th centuries, including a miniature from the Akhbar-i Barmakiyan, Mughal, late sixteenth century ; an illustration to the Hamza-nama, Mughal, c.1570 [Sales Catalogue]
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Sotheby's (Firm)
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1985 |
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Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
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Fine Oriental miniatures, manuscripts and printed books: comprising Mughal, Deccani and central Indian miniatures from the 17th to 19th century, including lovers languishing on a terrace after a night of revelry, Lucknow, c. 1750 ; minstrels performing before Humayun, Deccan, c. 1660 ; two Ragamala illustrations, Malwa, c. 1660-80 ; Rajasthani miniatures from the 17th to 19th century, including a portrait of Maharao Bhao Singh seated with a courtier, Bundi, c. 1670-80 ; Pahari miniatures from the 17th to 19th century, including an illustration to a Tantric Devi series, Basohli, c. 1690-1700 ; a Ragamala illustration, Nurpur, c. 1700 ; calligraphy from the 9th to the 19th century, including an illuminated Qur'an leaf, Mamluk, second half of fourteenth century, and a calligraphic miniature of a lion, Ottoman/Mughal, late sixteenth and seventeenth century ; three Islamic bookcovers including one signed by Amin, South Arabia, fifteenth century ; Persian and Turkish miniatures and paintings from the 15th to the 20th century, including a portrait of a Turkish courtesan, attributed to Vanmour, Turkey, c. 1690-1730; a series of 199 watercolour drawings of Turkish costumes, Turkey, last quarter of eighteenth century ; nineteenth-century Persian and Kashmiri lacquer, including mirror-cases and pen-boxes ; Arabic, Persian, Turkish, Armenian, Ethiopic and South East Asian manuscripts and printed books from the 15th to the 19th century, including Firdausi's Yusuf wa Zulaykha, illustrated with nine miniatures, Shiraz or Baghdad, c. 1450 ; an illuminated Qur'an, North Africa, sixteenth 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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Fine Oriental miniatures, manuscripts and printed books: Mughal miniatures from the 17th to 19th century, including a blue-throated barbet by Mansur, Mughal, c. 1610-20 ; Shah Abbas receiving the Mughal ambassador Khan 'Alam, Mughal, late seventeenth century ; Ahmad Shah on horseback, Mughal, c. 1730-40 ; the durbar of Akbar II, attended by Sir David Ochterlony, Delhi, c. 1860 ; Deccani, Rajasthani and Nepalese miniatures from the 17th to 19th century, including a portrait of Maharana Jagat Singh, Mewar, mid-eighteenth century ; two illustrations to the Bhagavata Purana, Nepal, c. 1775 ; Pahari miniatures from the 17th to 19th century, including an illustration to the Rasamanjari, Basohli, c. 1660-70 ; Devi revered by a prince, by the artist Uttam, Nurpur, c. 1760 ; calligraphy and illumination from the 8th to the 20th century, including two vellum Qur'an leaves in ma'il script, Arabic, eighth/tenth century ; two illuminated leaves from a manuscript of poetry of Jami, Herat, late fifteenth century ; an illuminated Ottoman firman of Sultan Muhammad IV, Constantinople, dated 1652 ; Persian and Ottoman miniatures from the 14th to the 19th century, including an illustrated leaf from a 'small Shahnama', Persia or India, c. 1340 ; Arabic, Persian, Turkish, Ethiopian and Indian manuscripts from the 9th to the 19th century, including a vellum Qur'an section in Kufic script, Arabic, ninth/tenth century ; a Mamluk Qur'an written in gold, Egypt, c. 1320 ; a miniature Qur'an on vellum, Persia or Iraq, eleventh century ; Firdausi's Shahnama, illustrated with eighty-two miniatures, Persia, provincial, sixteenth century ; a collection of books in or relating to Turkish, Syriac, Arabic, Georgian and numerous other languages, including, the New Testament first edition in Syriac, 1555 ; the Koran, first edition in Arabic, 1694 ; Pedro de Alcala, Arte para ligeramente saber la lengua Aravica, 1505 ; A. Kircher, China monumentis illustrata, 1667 ; F.-M. Maggio, Syntagmaton linguarum orientalium, quae in Georgiae regionibus audiuntur, 1670 ; J.J. Marcel, Lecons de langue Arabe, 1819 ; Turkish 'incunabula' printed by Ibrahim Müteferrika and an extensive collection of books printed by the Propaganda Fide Press in Rome [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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18 |
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Islamic and Indian art [Sales Catalogue]
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Bonhams (Firm)
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2011 |
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Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 2.
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19 |
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Islamic & Indian art: including a private English collection of Indian miniatures [Sales Catalogue]
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Bonhams (Firm)
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2011 |
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Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
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20 |
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Manuscripts of Asia, Africa, and Europe in thirty different languages: written mainly on clay, papyrus, vellum and paper; but also on linen, leather, bamboo leaves, etc. [Sales Catalogue]
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Maggs Bros
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1940 |
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Shelf Location: LEC.
Number of Holdings: 1.
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