Arts of the Islamic World - L18220

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Arts Of The Islamic World

25 April 2018 • London

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Sale Number: L18220

30. an important arabic translation of euclid's elements, probably egypt, 13th century

Estimate: 200,000 – 300,000 GBP

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31. majisti batlamiyus al-taʿalimi fi l-taʿalim, an early abridgement of ptolemy's almagest, persia, dated 671 ah/1272 ad

Estimate: 200,000 – 300,000 GBP

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32. kamal al-din al-hasan ibn 'ali ibn al-hasan al-farisi, kitab tanqih al-manazir li dhawi al-absar wa’l-basair ('the book of correction of optics for those who have sight and mind'), autograph copy, persia, probably tabriz, dated 708 ah/1309 ad

Estimate: 250,000 – 350,000 GBP

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33. an illuminated collection of prayers, including dala’il al-khayrat, copied by ahmad ibn isma'il, turkey, ottoman, 16th century

Estimate: 15,000 – 25,000 GBP

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34. diya' al-din abu muhammad ʿabdullah ibn ahmed al-malaqi, known as ibn al-baytar (d.1248 ad), a section from kitab al-jami' li-mufradat al-adwiyah wa'l-aghdhiyah ('the compendium on simple drugs and foodstuffs'), probably egypt, late mamluk/early ottoman, 16th century

Estimate: 15,000 – 25,000 GBP

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35. jalal al-din muhammad rumi (d.1273 ad), the six books of the mathnawi, copied by muhammad sadiq al-tabataba’i al-hafiz al-shirazi, persia, safavid, dated 1079 ah/1668 ad

Estimate: 4,000 – 6,000 GBP

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36. two persian manuscripts: 1) hafiz (d.1389-90), diwan, persia, safavid, 16th century; 2) sa’adi (d.1292), kulliyat, persia, qajar, 19th century

Estimate: 3,000 – 4,000 GBP

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37. 'abd al-rahman jami (d.1492), yusuf va zuleykha, copied by shaykh qalandar ibn muhammad ‘abdallah bihlim (?), india, mughal, dated 1136 ah/1724 ad

Estimate: 3,000 – 4,000 GBP

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38. rasa’il ikhwan al-safa, ('epistles of the brethren of purity'), book i, on the mathematical sciences, copied by yadullah-bakhsh (?) ibn mulla 'abd al-qadir, north india, mughal, late 17th/18th century

Estimate: 25,000 – 35,000 GBP

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39. nizami (d.1209 ad), iskandarnameh, copied by shah mahmud nishapuri, persia, safavid, dated 940 ah/1533 ad

Estimate: 80,000 – 100,000 GBP

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40. a copto-arabic book of prayers, egypt, ottoman, 18th century or later

Estimate: 4,000 – 6,000 GBP

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41. a small illuminated qur’an, copied by ibn muhammad sadiq abu al-qasim al-hafiz al-tabatba’i, persia, safavid, dated 1098 ah/1687 ad

Estimate: 6,000 – 8,000 GBP

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