Timurid illustrations of Chinese Emperors. These leaves originate from the famous illustrated copy of Hafiz-i Abru's Majma al-Tawarikh ('Universal ...

Timurid manuscript illustration. An early miniature painting from one of Nizami Ganjavi's most loved tragic romances in poetic form, Shirin o Farha...

Manuscript with Duke of Wellington association. Rare south indian qur'an in a contemporary indian leather-tooled binding, present here in an excell...

A very attractive and large portrait of a Governor of Bombay, possibly of Parsi heritage, apparently executed by a local Indian artist. The large ...

Examples of Datia ragamala paintings are rare. A few examples from the same series, also identified as being from Datia, are in the Paul Walter co...

Single leaf from a Safavid album, illuminated miniature on paper depicting a young Prince in discource with a female, two attendants flanking eith...

Single illuminated miniature painting on card, illustration in opaque pigments heightened in gold, contemporary ink inscription in English to uppe...

Single illuminated miniature painting on card, illustration in opaque pigments heightened in gold, contemporary ink inscription in English to uppe...

Single illuminated miniature painting on card, illustration in opaque pigments heightened in gold, contemporary ink inscription in English to uppe...

Single illuminated miniature painting on card, illustration in opaque pigments heightened in gold, contemporary ink inscription in English to uppe...

First english translation directly from arabic. Edward William Lane (1801-1876) was a British Orientalist whose career began as an engraver working...

Earliest most complete english translation. A scarce run of a classic work, printed in Scotland.The first Western translation of the Arabian Nights...

Early illustrated edition. A rare and early illustrated edition of the Arabian Nights, or the Arabian Nights Entertainments, present here with illu...