Illuminated Folio Manuscript, Persia, possibly 16th century, opaque watercolor and gold on paper, four lines of calligraphy written diagonally in Nastaliq script, surrounded by dense floral illumination in colors on a gilt ground and multiple decorative borders incorporating calligraphy, the remainder of the page with blue embossed decorations, 10 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2015-05-16
Illuminated Folio Manuscript, Persia, 16th/17th century, opaque watercolor and gold on paper, composed of three reserves with diagonal and horizontal Nastaliq calligraphy, each verse surrounded Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2016-09-16
Illuminated Folio Manuscript, Persia or India, 19th/20th century, ink and opaque color and gold on paper, divided into two columns of calligraphy surrounded by a Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2016-03-19
Book of Hours, Use of Rouen, Illuminated Latin Manuscript on Parchment. Rouen, c. 1490-1510. Quarto-format parchment manuscript featuring eight full-page miniatures with architectural borders; the Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-05-23
Book of Hours, Use of Rouen, Illuminated Latin Manuscript on Parchment. Rouen, c. 1470-1490. Quarto-format manuscript featuring eleven full-page miniatures within borders featuring fruit and Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-05-23
Heraldic Manuscript, Illuminated, England, Late 16th Century. Small folio manuscript on paper consisting of forty-two painted leaves, containing 133 hand-painted English coats of arms, the Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2019-07-23
Two illuminated calligraphic manuscript presentations, prepared in tribute to Heinrich Conried, Director of the Metropolitan Opera in New York City from 1903-1908, presented by the Read more…
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2014-03-27
Illuminated Manuscript Folio, Persia, depicting cavalry soldiers suppressing a man on the ground, gouache on paper, framed and glazed, sight size 12 1/2 x 7 Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2018-03-16
(Illuminated manuscripts), Illuminated manuscript page, probably 15th/16th century, folio the sheet depicting central roundel of St. John the Evangelist flanked by seven archangels within Gothic Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-11-14
Manuscript on Parchment, Grant of Nobility, Spain, 1776. Eighteen parchment leaves, small folio format manuscript with elaborate hand-painted title and an additional four large coats Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2019-11-11
Ethiopian Manuscript New Testament Bible. Folio format manuscript on parchment, illuminated with five painted miniatures, including two showing people with firearms, one in particular shows Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2019-11-11
