Sold2023SHAHNAMEH, ILLUMINATED LEAF, PERSIAN (16th C)Single leaf from a sixteenth-century Persian illuminated manuscript copy of the Shahnameh written by Ferdowsi. Bottom third of the leaf bears a full colour illumination depicting BahramGur, a famous SSee Sold Price
Sold202116th century Persian Illuminated Manuscript with DragonA very fine ancient Persian Illuminated manuscript featuring a Dragon and bearded man with a sword. An illustrated and illuminated leaf from a manuscript of Firdausi's Shahnameh: Isfandyar Kills the DSee Sold Price
Sold202116th Century Persian Illuminated Manuscript PageA very fine ancient Persian Illuminated manuscript featuring a an illustrated and illuminated leaf from a manuscript, featuring what appears to be a scene of a royal gathering. Persia, 16th century. TSee Sold Price
Sold2016(5) FRAMED PERSIAN ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT LEAVES -(5) FRAMED PERSIAN ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT LEAVES - Illustrated, Gilt and Illuminated Leaves from a Poetry Text, Persia, Safavid, Shiraz, 16th c., three depicting scenes of courtship, two of interactioSee Sold Price
Sold2020Framed Mughal Illuminated Manuscript Page, 16th C.Framed Persian Mughal Illuminated Manuscript Page, 16th century. Double sided. Illustration to the Shahnameh, an epic poem written by the Persian poet Ferdowsi between c. 977 and 1010 CE. Provenance:See Sold Price
Sold2023Fine 15th - 16th C. illuminated leaf from Book of Hours in Latin Illustration of Saint BarbaraFine 15th - 16th C. illuminated leaf from Book of Hours in Latin with very fine hand colored illustrations including one of Saint Barbara. The text relates to suffrages of Saint Margaret and Saint BarSee Sold Price
Sold2023Fine 15th - 16th C. illuminated leaf from Book of Hours in Latin with hand colored illustrationsFine 15th - 16th C. illuminated leaf from Book of Hours in Latin with hand colored illustrations Measures 7 1/8 by 4 5/8 inches Note: We believe Lots 642, 643, 644, 645 and 646 are all from the same BSee Sold Price
Sold2023Fine 15th - 16th C. illuminated leaf from Book of Hours in Latin with hand colored illustrationsFine 15th - 16th C. illuminated leaf from Book of Hours in Latin with hand colored illustrations Measures 7 1/8 by 4 5/8 inches Note: We believe Lots 642, 643, 644, 645 and 646 are all from the same BSee Sold Price
Sold2023Fine 15th - 16th C. illuminated leaf from Book of Hours in Latin Hymn of Saints Ambose and Augustine15th - 16th C. illuminated leaf from Book of Hours in Latin from the Hymnus Sancti Ambroslii et Augustini or the Hymn of Saints Ambrose and Augustine: Hymn of Saints Ambose and Augustine. MeticullouslSee Sold Price
Sold2020ASIAN: Three illuminated manuscript leaves, probablyASIAN: Three illuminated manuscript leaves, probably Persian, 19th C., gouache and ink on paper, two with large figural scenes accompanied by text, one with text verso; one with flowers and text, allSee Sold Price
Sold2020A gilt heightened illuminated manuscript leaf, Psalm 27A gilt heightened illuminated manuscript leaf, Psalm 27 15th/16th century>br/> Matted and mounted in a double sided frame. 5 3/4 x 4 1/2in (14.5 x 11.5cm) Provenance: Property from a Private CollectorSee Sold Price
Sold20243 Illuminated Book of Hours LeavesThree 15/16th century Illuminated Manuscript leaves on vellum from the "Book of Hours". Hand-written Latin text with polychrome tempera illuminations and Gilded detail. Rippling to vellum, minor foxinSee Sold Price
Sold20243 Illuminated Book of Hours LeavesThree 15/16th century Illuminated Manuscript leaves on vellum from the "Book of Hours". Hand-written Latin text with polychrome tempera illuminations and Gilded detail at recto and verso. Rippling toSee Sold Price
Sold2020Islamic Illuminated/Gilt 4 leafs Manuscript, Near East,Title: Islamic Illuminated/Gilt 4 leafs Manuscript, Near East, c. 16th Century A.D. Date & Origin: Near East, c. 16th Century A.D. Material: Paper Dimensions: Each page= 17.5 cm H x 10.5 cm W - 6 15/1See Sold Price
Sold2023SA'DI PERSAIN BOOK MANUSCRIPT SAFAVID MINIATURE SA'DI. Gulistan of Sa'di qajarSA'DI. Gulistan of Sa'di (d. 1292), Safavid Iran, 16th century Persian manuscript of 100 leaves, text in a beautiful black nasta'liq of 12 lines framed by two golden ribbons and a blue fillet, beautifSee Sold Price
Sold2022Two Timurid illuminated Quran leaves in Kufic script, Persia, 15/16th C.Full title: Two Timurid illuminated Quran leaves in Kufic script, Persia, 15/16th C. Description: Dim.: 30,5 x 20,5 cm Dim.: 24 x 15 cm Arabic manuscript on paper, 18ll. written in black Kufic scriptSee Sold Price
Sold2021Rare 16th c. Mughal Empire Illust./Illumin. ManuscriptRemarkable 16th Century Mughal [Persia] Illuminated Manuscript Leaf written in ink and hand-painted in gouache with gold on paper, depicting a lounging man & woman [miniature painting] | A beautiful 1See Sold Price
Sold2023PERSAIN illuminated Quran leaves in ESTERN Kufic.PERSAIN illuminated Quran manuscript ESTERN KuficPERSAIN illuminated Quran leaves in ESTERN Kufic script, Persia, 15/16th C.Description: Dim.: 30,5 x 20,5 cm Dim.: 24 x 15 cmSee Sold Price
Sold2023PERSAIN illuminated Quran leaves in ESTERN Kufic.14-15 thPERSAIN illuminated Quran leaves in ESTERN Kufic script, Persia, 15/16th C. Description: Dim.: 30,5 x 20,5 cmSee Sold Price
Sold2023(2) Early 16th Century Persian Manuscript Pages.With information verso from the Persian Antique Gallery stating, "Two leaves from the manuscript of Khamsa Namah by the famous poet Nezami. Persia Early 16th Century This manuscript was written bSee Sold Price
Sold2023(2) 16th Century Persian Manuscript Pages.With information verso from the Persian Antique Gallery stating, "Two Leaves from the manuscript of Joseph History with romance of Zuleikha by the famous poet Ferdowsky Persia 16th Century Fine CSee Sold Price
Sold2021Illuminated Manuscript Antiphonal Leaf on VellumProbably Spanish, 16th c., music for "Quam Gloriosum"and "Beatum Virum," framed, 20 x 13.5 inches, sight.See Sold Price
Sold20242 Illuminated Book of Hours ManuscriptsA 15/16th century Illuminated Manuscript bifolium and leaf on vellum from the "Book of Hours". Hand-written Latin text with polychrome tempera illuminations and Gilded detail, includes a continuous biSee Sold Price
Sold202216th Century Vellum Illuminated Book of Hours LeafAntique 16th century illuminated manuscript Book of Hours Paris, printed on vellum. Circa 1526-1530. Features Latin text with illustrations depicting some very strange creatures and the killing of a sSee Sold Price
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May 21BonhamsAn illustrated leaf from a manuscript of Nizami's Khamsa, depicting Bahram Gur with the Indian P...£2,500
May 21BonhamsAn illustrated leaf, and a text leaf, from Nizami's Kherad-nameh, the second book of the Iskanda...£4,000
May 21BonhamsM. B. Dickson and S. C. Welch, The Houghton Shahnameh, in two volumes Cambridge, MA, and London,...£1,200
May 19The Heritage Gallery at Sayville Antiques, Inc4 Persian Religious Hand Drawn Manuscripts 16th - 18th c.US$50
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May 30NY Elizabeth DIONYSIUS CARTUSIANUS'S 1542 BIBLE COMMENTARY IS AN ANCIENT FOLIO COMMENTARIORUM WORKUS$50