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AN ANTHOLOGY OF MYSTICAL VERSE, COPIED BY ‘UMAR FAWZI AL-KUTAHI, TURKEY, OTTOMAN, DATED 1129 AH/1717 AD
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AN ANTHOLOGY OF MYSTICAL VERSE, COPIED BY ‘UMAR FAWZI AL-KUTAHI, TURKEY, OTTOMAN, DATED 1129 AH/1717 ADArabic and Ottoman Turkish on paper, 66 leaves, plus 2 fly-leaves, 19 lines to the page, written in naskh in black ink, text divided into two columns, ruled in grey, titles and important sentences in yellow, red and blue, f.1b with a polychrome and gold illuminated frame, several diagrams including Mecca on f.45a, in brown leather stamped binding20.5 by 14.5cm.
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Arts of the Islamic World
From Oct. 23, 2019 to Oct. 23, 2019 in London
PABLO PICASSO | YAN SOLEIL (A. R. 516)
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Property from the Joyce Ellen Kaiser Revocable TrustPABLO PICASSO 1881 - 1973 YAN SOLEIL (A. R. 516) Terre de faïence pitcher, painted, 1963, numbered 226/300 and incised ‘Edition Picasso’, with the Edition Picasso and Madoura stampsheight: 262 mm 10¼ in
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Picasso Prints & Ceramics
From July 13, 2020 to July 24, 2020 in New York