An illustrated leaf from a manuscript of the Barzu-nameh of Shams al-Din Muhammad Kawsaj, depict...

Khwaja Shams-ud-Din Muhammad Hafez-e Shirazi "Hafiz", Divan ; together with two additional volumes of poetry including Golestane Sa'di , in Persian, illuminated manuscripts on paper, [Persia, first da

2 illustrated pages from Jalal al-Din Rumi (d.1273 AD): Mathnawi, India, late 19th century, Persian manuscript on paper in ink and gouache, folio 23 x 14cm. (6)

Middle Eastern ms.- Kamal al-Din Vahshi Baqfi (c.1532-83). Farhad u Shirin, Persian manuscript on paper, 20 leaves and 2 blanks, text written horizontally and diagonally in two central columns and in

2 illustrated pages Jalal al-Din Rumi 1273 Mathnawi, India, late 19th century, Persian manuscript on paper in ink and gouache, folio 23 x 14cm. . For condition report and any Question please contact u

2 illustrated pages from Jalal al-Din Rumi (d.1273 AD): Mathnawi, India, late 19th century, Persian manuscript on paper in ink and gouache, folio 23 x 14cm. (6)

MUHAMMAD BAQIR IBN MUHAMMAD TAQI MAJLISI (D. AH 1110/1698 AD) Four Books Selected from the Bihar al-Anwar. Arabic and Middle Eastern manuscript on paper. Each leaf inscribed in black and red ink on po

Muslih al-Din Sa’di (d. 1292 AD): Compilation of Poetry Qajar Iran, Second Half 19th century The collected works of Sa’di (Kulliyyat) arranged and introduced by ‘Ali bin Ahmad bin

(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 interactio

6 Illustrated Sanskrit Manuscript Leaves, c mid-19th century, ink and gouache on paper, with miniature illustrations of people, farmers, animals, flowers and a temple, each leaf approximately 4.5 x 9.

A 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 D

Antique Thai illustrated hand-written Phra Malai palm-leaf manuscript with 28 illuminated miniature paintings. Journeys to Heaven and Hell. Thailand mid to late 19th century. Buddhist religious text w

A Persian Qajar Wooden Gold Leaf Box with oval portrait of Naser al-Din Shah Qajar (Iran, 1831-1896). 20" x 12" x 13.5" H

BIOGRAPHIES of PROPHET MUHAMMED DESCENDANTS (History of Prophet Muhammed and his grandsons Hasan and Hussain, and their descendants up to Muhammad ibn al-Hanafiyya. Contains 9 parts, probably not comp

PRAYER BOOK CONTAINING THE TEXT OF THE DALA'IL AL-KHAYRAT BY MUHAMMAD B. SULAYMAN AL-JAZULI (D. 1465) North Africa, 19th century Arabic manuscript on paper of 158 sheets. size: 11cm by 11 cm ...

Abd-Allah HATEFI (d. 1521) Leyla wa Majnun Dated and Signed, Zein al-'Abedin 1264H., Iran, 1848. Persian poetic manuscript of 38 leaves on paper of different colors, calligraphed in black "nasta'liq"

A fine Kashmiri Dala'il al-Khayrat , in Arabic, illuminated manuscript on polished paper [Kashmir, North India, mid-eighteenth century] 101 leaves (including contemporary endleaf at front, plus 4 late

Ottoman Qur'an copied by al-Sayyid Husain al-Hulumi "Hafiz al-Qur'an", in Arabic, illuminated manuscript on paper [Turkey, c.1830] 306 leaves, complete, single column, 15 lines of elegant black naskh,

An Ottoman Dala'il al'Khayrat , in Arabic, illuminated manuscript on paper [probably Turkey, dated Rabi al-awwal 1250 AH (July/August 1834 AD)] 78 leaves, complete, single column, 13 lines of black na

[MANUSCRIPT "“ PHYSICS]. "Geostatica." France, 17th/18th century? 110 leaves, 8vo (176 x 145 mm). In Latin. Written in neat cursive in brown ink. With 27 in-text drawings in ink and chalk.

Kerman Pictorial Rug, Naser al-Din Shah Qajar on Horseback. With rod for hanging. {Approximate dimensions: 85" x 54".}. Condition: Some loss and darkening to fringe. Some fading.

Kerman Pictorial Rug, Naser al-Din Shah Qajar on Horseback. With rod for hanging. {Approximate dimensions: 85" x 54".}. Condition: Some loss and darkening to fringe. Some fading.

JAFAR, CIRCA 1875, PERSIAN, A PORTRAIT OF NASER AL-DIN SHAH QAJAR (1831-1896), signed and dated AH 1292 (1875), oil on canvas, 27.5" x 19.5", Provenance: Mataf Gallery.

Three Cantonese export porcelain dishes made for Nasr al-Din Shah Qajar (reg.1848-1896) China, one dated AH 1297/ AD 1879-80 each of shallow form, elaborately decorated in gilt and polychrome on a whi

Ibn al-Wardi (Zayn al-Din 'Umar) Kharīdat al-ʿajā'ib wa-farīdat al-gharā'ib, text in Arabic, double-page map, 2 full-page illustrations, lacking pp.201-202, previous owner's p