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  • An attractive pocket-sized Qaray Qur'an prodiced in Persia.
    An attractive pocket-sized Qaray Qur'an prodiced in Persia.

    [QUR'AN].
    Attractive pocket-sized Qur'an, mid-nineteenth century.
    £3,750.00

  • The calligraphic style and format of the present leaf strongly indicate that it was produced in the 9th century during the Abbasid period, with similar characteristics to Kufic Qur'ans found in Cairo and Damascus.
    The calligraphic style and format of the present leaf strongly indicate that it was produced in the 9th century during the Abbasid period, with similar characteristics to Kufic Qur'ans found in Cairo and Damascus.

    [QUR'AN].
    Leaf from a fine Abbasid Qur'an, 9th century.
    The calligraphic style and format of the present leaf strongly indicate that it was produced in the 9th century during the Abbasid period, with similar characteristics to Kufic Qur'ans found in Cairo and Damascus.
    £30,000.00

  • Bound Hebrew manuscript of Seder Hosha'anot, prayers which are recited during the Jewish holiday of Sukkot.
    Bound Hebrew manuscript of Seder Hosha'anot, prayers which are recited during the Jewish holiday of Sukkot.

    [ANON.]
    Seder Hosha'anot. [19th century].
    £2,250.00

  • Single leaf from an Indian Shahnameh with a scene of kai khosrow from mughal india around 1600.
    Single leaf from an Indian Shahnameh with a scene of kai khosrow from mughal india around 1600.

    FERDOWSI, Abdul Qasim.
    [Kai Khosrow, King of Iran, Avenges his Father's Death], c. 1600.
    £6,000.00

  • A medical manuscript featuring lists of sicknesses and remedies copied in mughal india in 1698.
    A medical manuscript featuring lists of sicknesses and remedies copied in mughal india in 1698.

    [MEDICAL MANUSCRIPT].
    A Medical Encyclopedia, dated 1077 Hijri (1698 AD).
    £4,000.00

  • Illuminated pocket sized Qajar Qur'an produced around 1830.
    Illuminated pocket sized Qajar Qur'an produced around 1830.

    [QUR'AN].
    A Fine Illuminated Qur'an. circa 1830.
    £10,000.00

  • Important Deccani Qur'an copied in a manner reminiscent of Qur'ans produced under Sultanate India from the deccan in 1691.
    Important Deccani Qur'an copied in a manner reminiscent of Qur'ans produced under Sultanate India from the deccan in 1691.

    [QUR'AN].
    Important Indian Qur'an, dated 1691 AD.
    £12,500.00

  • An exquisite album of Japanese watercolours depicting 64 varieties of camellia and 12 hibiscus, handmade by Mataemon Shibakawa II in 1933.
    An exquisite album of Japanese watercolours depicting 64 varieties of camellia and 12 hibiscus, handmade by Mataemon Shibakawa II in 1933.

    SHIBAKAWA, Mataemon II.
    Hana yose. 1933.
    £12,500.00

  • Illuminated manuscript of the anam'i sharif from the ottoman empire circa 1780
    Illuminated manuscript of the anam'i sharif from the ottoman empire circa 1780

    [PRAYERBOOK]
    Anam'i Sharif, circa 1780 AD.
    Illuminated manuscript of the anam'i sharif from the ottoman empire circa 1780
    £22,500.00

  • A deed granting the equity of redemption in the leasehold estate of John Bourke Ryan to his creditors, including the merchant Edward Goldsmid
    A deed granting the equity of redemption in the leasehold estate of John Bourke Ryan to his creditors, including the merchant Edward Goldsmid

    [LORDS COMMISSIONERS OF THE TREASURY].
    Grant by Letters Patent in trust of the equity of redemption in the leasehold estate of John Bourke Ryan an outlaw. 18th April 1812. 1812.
    £1,000.00

  • An attractive mathematical workbook made in 1759 emphasising calculations in trade, currency exchange, and farming, likely by Richard Beale Senior of Biddenden, Kent.
    An attractive mathematical workbook made in 1759 emphasising calculations in trade, currency exchange, and farming, likely by Richard Beale Senior of Biddenden, Kent.

    BEALE, Richard.
    His Summing Book. May 9. 1759. 1759.
    £500.00

  • A Collection of Quranic excerpts printed from a manuscript copied by Muhammad Ali in bombay by qazi ebrahim in 1287
    A Collection of Quranic excerpts printed from a manuscript copied by Muhammad Ali in bombay by qazi ebrahim in 1287

    [PRAYERBOOK].
    A Collection of Qur'anic excerpts, dated 1287 AH (1870-71 AD).
    £1,250.00

  • Manuscript leaf from a dispersed gita manuscript from bundi, India circa 1780.
    Manuscript leaf from a dispersed gita manuscript from bundi, India circa 1780.

    [INDIAN MINIATURE PAINTING].
    Leaf from a dispersed mansucript of the Gita, circa 1780 AD.
    £5,000.00

  • four lines of elegant nasta'liq calligraphy by Morteza Salehi from 2020.

    SALEHI, Morteza (calligrapher)
    Quatrain of nasta'liq calligraphy c. 2020.
    £3,000.00

  • A manuscript in dual Arabic and coptic text copied in the monastery of saint anthony in Egypt in 1830.
    A manuscript in dual Arabic and coptic text copied in the monastery of saint anthony in Egypt in 1830.

    [PSALTER].
    Bilingual Coptic-Arabic Psalter. 26th day of Bashans 1546 (June 1830 AD).
    £12,500.00

  • Leaf from a fine calligraphic album page, Safavid Persia, possibly from the Read PErsian Album.
    Leaf from a fine calligraphic album page, Safavid Persia, possibly from the Read PErsian Album.

    [CALLIGRAPHY].
    Page from a fine Calligraphic Album, 16th & early 17th centuries.
    Leaf from a fine calligraphic album page, Safavid Persia, possibly from the Read PErsian Album.
    £10,000.00

  • Fourth edition, second Italian edition, of Eursebius's Historia Ecclesiastica, translated from the Greek by the monk and theologian Rufinus of Aquileia.
    Fourth edition, second Italian edition, of Eursebius's Historia Ecclesiastica, translated from the Greek by the monk and theologian Rufinus of Aquileia.

    EUSEBIUS, Caesariensis; AQUILEIENSIS, Rufinus (translator).
    Historia ecclesiastica. 15 July 1479.
    £6,500.00

  • A rare Spanish Carthusian antiphonal dating from the early 17th century.
    A rare Spanish Carthusian antiphonal dating from the early 17th century.

    [ANTIPHONAL].
    Ad Laudem et Gloriam Sanctissime Trinitatis, incipit prima pars. Ritum Sacri Ordinis 1601.
    £16,500.00

  • Timurid manuscript illustration of Shirin and Farhad at Mount Bistun from a 15th century manuscript.

    NIZAMI GANJAVI.
    Shirin and Farhad at Mount Bistun, circa 1500.
    Timurid manuscript illustration of Shirin and Farhad at Mount Bistun from a 15th century manuscript.
    £5,000.00

  • Single panel of nasta'liq calligraphy by Morteza Salehi dated 2024 and entitled Hich.

    SALEHI, Morteza (calligrapher)
    'Hich' dated '2024'.
    £2,500.00

  • A 1474 AD manuscript copy of the first medical encyclopedia written in Persian, Zakhire'ye Kharazamshahi by Zayn al-Din Jurjani.
    A 1474 AD manuscript copy of the first medical encyclopedia written in Persian, Zakhire'ye Kharazamshahi by Zayn al-Din Jurjani.

    JURJANI, Zayn al-Din.
    Zakhire'ye Kharazamshahi. dated 879 AH (1474 AD).
    £30,000.00

  • An interesting treatise on mathematics with a particular focus on multiplication and division in algebra and arithematic copied in Tabriz in 1675.
    An interesting treatise on mathematics with a particular focus on multiplication and division in algebra and arithematic copied in Tabriz in 1675.

    [MATHEMATICS].
    [Kitab fi Ilm al Jabr wa al-Hisab], dated 1086 (?) AH (c. 1675 AD).
    £4,000.00

  • Anniversary edition, 1 of 50 specially bound copies (no. 158), signed by Admiral of the Fleet Mountbatten, of Captain Cook's manuscript Anniversary edition, The Journal of H.M.S. Resolution 1772-1775
    Anniversary edition, 1 of 50 specially bound copies (no. 158), signed by Admiral of the Fleet Mountbatten, of Captain Cook's manuscript Anniversary edition, The Journal of H.M.S. Resolution 1772-1775

    COOK, James.
    The Journal of H.M.S. Resolution 1772-1775. 1981.
    £2,500.00

  • Concertina manuscript of the life and teachings of krishna, from north india, 17th century.

    [KRISHNA].
    [Life and Teachings of Krishna]. 17th century (?).
    £12,500.00

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