Arabic manuscript on black paper with bold mirrored composition of gold and white thuluth, gold and white floral sprays in the spandrels, between... Show moreArabic manuscript on black paper with bold mirrored composition of gold and white thuluth, gold and white floral sprays in the spandrels, between gold and white rules and outer borders with knotted medallions in the corners, mounted, framed and glazed. Turkey, dated AH 1286/ 1869-70 AD اعتمدت هذه التسجيلة المؤقتة على الفهرسة الأولية السابقة للمجموعة. Main Heritage Vault HC.CALL.00236 Manuscripts Item-ID: i25229849 BIB-ID: 2706708 Show less
Abu Obeyd ; translated from the original Arabic by Lady Anne Blunt ; done into verse by Wilfrid Scawen Blunt. Inscribed by W. S. Blunt to Charles... Show moreAbu Obeyd ; translated from the original Arabic by Lady Anne Blunt ; done into verse by Wilfrid Scawen Blunt. Inscribed by W. S. Blunt to Charles William Andrews (1866-1924), Director of the Natural History Museum, London: "C. W. Andrews from Wilfrid Scawen Blunt. Newbuildings, July 25, 1904". Slight foxing to first gathering. Binding duststained; extremeties rubbed and bumped. "Only fifty copies printed." Main Heritage Shelves General PJ7744 .S53 1892 Book Item-ID: i16220432 BIB-ID: 1463225 Show less
Abu Obeyd ; translated from the original Arabic by Lady Anne Blunt ; done into verse by Wilfrid Scawen Blunt. "Only fifty copies printed. This is No... Show moreAbu Obeyd ; translated from the original Arabic by Lady Anne Blunt ; done into verse by Wilfrid Scawen Blunt. "Only fifty copies printed. This is No. 12." Main Heritage Shelves General PJ7741.S6 .A29 1892 Book Item-ID: i11395138 BIB-ID: 1171661 Photocopy. [Oakland, Calif.] : U.C. Library Bindery, 1997. Show less
Par m. le comte de Boulainvilliers. Main Heritage Shelves General BP75 .B68 1731 Book vol.2 Item-ID: i20302423 BIB-ID: 1011832 Show morePar m. le comte de Boulainvilliers. Main Heritage Shelves General BP75 .B68 1731 Book vol.2 Item-ID: i20302423 BIB-ID: 1011832 Show less
Par m. le comte de Boulainvilliers. Main Heritage Shelves General BP75 .B68 1731 Book vol.1 Item-ID: i10101962 BIB-ID: 1011832 Show morePar m. le comte de Boulainvilliers. Main Heritage Shelves General BP75 .B68 1731 Book vol.1 Item-ID: i10101962 BIB-ID: 1011832 Show less
Ibn Ḥanbal، Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad، , 780-855, ابن حنبل، احمد بن محمد،، , 780-855, KBP310.I2653 I23 1973
لأبي الفرج عبد الرحمن بن الجوزي. Main Heritage Compact General KBP310.I2653 I23 1973 Reference Item-ID: i23544442 BIB-ID: 2513052 Show moreلأبي الفرج عبد الرحمن بن الجوزي. Main Heritage Compact General KBP310.I2653 I23 1973 Reference Item-ID: i23544442 BIB-ID: 2513052 Show less
Jahangir , 1569-1627, Kings and rulers, Kings and rulers--Mugol Empire--Pictorial works, Animal fighting in art--Elephants, Miniature painting, Mogul Empire
Miniature depicting a moment of royal entertainment: two mounted men - one of the riders is actually falling - control the elephants, as they fight... Show moreMiniature depicting a moment of royal entertainment: two mounted men - one of the riders is actually falling - control the elephants, as they fight before an audience. Servants hold fireworks on poles, prepared to help direct the elephant if necessary. Emperor Jahangir (r.1605–27) overlooks the scene from the balcony at Agra Fort. Title and date devised by Library staff. The miniature is laid down on gold speckled pink card between gold and polychrome borders. Inscription signature on the margin below "جهانگیر عمل مرکلان [...]". On the verso of the cardboard two erased stamps. On the verso of an additional cardboard now removed manuscript note "Jahangir contemplant un combat d'éléphant du fort d'Âgrâ. École Moghole. Delhi, fin 17e siècle (succession Essayan)" Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.2017.0023 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26744892 BIB-ID: 2850335 Probably part of the property of Kevork Loris Essayan (1897-1981), son-in-law of the British-Armenian businessman and art collector Calouste Gulbenkian (1869–1955) and trustee of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation. Show less
Edited and translated by J. Stephenson. Persian text and English translation of bāb 1-2 of the poem commomly known by the title: hadīqat al-haqīqah... Show moreEdited and translated by J. Stephenson. Persian text and English translation of bāb 1-2 of the poem commomly known by the title: hadīqat al-haqīqah wa-sharīʻat al-harīqah. Show less
Astronomy, Astrology, Arab--Early works to 1800, BF1714.A6 A28 1515
Albumasar, De Magnis Coniunctionibus. (Aus dem Arabischen ubers. von Johannes Hispalensis. Hrsg. von Johanned Angelus). Augsburg, Erhard Ratdolt,... Show moreAlbumasar, De Magnis Coniunctionibus. (Aus dem Arabischen ubers. von Johannes Hispalensis. Hrsg. von Johanned Angelus). Augsburg, Erhard Ratdolt, 31. Marz 1489. Kl-4' . Mit 252 (statt 268) Text Holzschnitten (inkl. Wdh.). Hot. Typ.,39-41 Zl. 115 (statt 118) Bl. D 1, 2 und G 3). pgt. um 1900 mit Rvg., goldgepr. Filete und mittelstuck auf den Deckeln sowie dreiseit. Goldschnitt (gering berie- ben). (116) Einzige Inkunabelausgabe. - Hain- C. 611. Klebs 39.1. Pellechet 414. Polain 106. IGI 265 Proctor 1882. schreiber 3072. schramm XXIII, 25, 119-134 und 136-159 BMC II, 383 GKW 836. Goff A360. Walsh I, 625. BSB A-226. Essling 448. Houzeau - L.I 3821: Cet ouvrage contient la mention de toutes les conjonctions de planetes dont l'histoire conservait le souvenir " - Vgl. Carmody 91 - Eines der drei Hauptwerke des beruhmten persischen Astrologen(805-886) Er. vertritt hier die Meinung, dab die welt wahrend einer konjunktion aller planeten in letzten Grad des Widders entstanden und der Weltuntergang bei einer Konjunktion aller Plaeten im letzten Grad der Fische zu erwarten sei. Die Vorhersagen Albumasars und sein astrologisches system galten als grundlegend. Die Holzschnitte zeigen die Tierkreise, Sternbilder und astrologische Zeichen.- Vor-satz mit Aufkleber. Titel verso gestempelt. Einige BI. neu angefalzt. BI P2 und 3 mit hinterlegtem Papierdurchbruch. Gering gebraunt und flecking. Gewaschenes Exemplar. Show less
"This edition is a reprint of the original ed. of 1611."-Pref. Includes Coryate, George. Posthume fragments poematum. London, 1611. Show more"This edition is a reprint of the original ed. of 1611."-Pref. Includes Coryate, George. Posthume fragments poematum. London, 1611. Show less