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11/14/2024 - 11/20/2024
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Lot # 1205
Estimate 600.00 - 800.00 CAD
Group - Category Antiques & Collectibles - Collectibles - Books
Lead folio of Safavid illustrations horse two heads
Description
Safavid illustrations from `Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi's (d. 986AD), Kitab Suwar al-Kawakib al-Thabita (Book of the images of the fixed stars), the constellations of Scorpio and Gemini, Timurid or Safavid Persia, 15th-16th century, ink and opaque pigments on paper, rebacked, each with lines of text in black and red in above, Scorio depicted as a horse with two heads Al-Sufi’s Book of Fixed Stars was a 10th-century astronomical treatise that expanded and updated Ptolemy’s Almagest, integrating it with the rich star lore and nomenclature of the anwa' the pre-Islamic tradition. The manual described 48 constellations, each with a star chart and two depictions; as seen on a celestial globe and as it appears in the heavens. The two present folios show the constellations as they appear in the sky
Name Antiques 2024
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Type Online-Only Auction
Date(s) 11/14/2024 - 11/20/2024
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novmber 20th T 6:00 PM
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This catalog features European-Asian -Islamic Art and Antiques from China, Japan, Nepal the Middle East and India. Included are antique manuscripts, Islamic-Indian paintings and calligraphy, Chinese cloisonné plates, lacquered handpainted boxes, along with Oriental, Asian and European jewellery with many silver and bronze pieces from the early 19th-20th century. Email: antiquesyorkville@gmail.com Address:160 Davenport Rd., Toronto, ON, Canada Phone:+1- 647-671-4495
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95.01 - 975.00 25.00 CAD
975.01 - 9,750.00 250.00 CAD
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97,500.01 - 9,999,999.99 10,000.00 CAD
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