ID 828585
Lot 12 | SHAYKH AL-ISLAM MEHMED ES'AD EFFENDI (D. 1753): LEHÇETÜ'L-LÜGAT
Valeur estimée
£ 3 000 – 5 000
OTTOMAN TURKEY, 18TH CENTURY
Dictionary, Ottoman Turkish, Arabic and Persian manuscript on European watermarked paper, 245ff. plus three flyleaves, each folio with 13ll. of black and red naskh, within gold and black rules, catchwords, marginal notes and occasional in text annotations in nasta'liq, opening folio with a finely illuminated headpiece which is pasted upside-down from a 15th century manuscript, various later owner inscriptions on first flyleaf, in gilt stamped brown binding with flap, red leather doublures
Text panel 7 3/4 x 4in. (19.9 x 10.3cm.); folio 11 1/4 x 6 5/8in. (28.4 x 16.8cm.)
Provenance
Michel Abemayor (1912-1975), New York
Special notice
No VAT on hammer price or buyer's premium.
| Lieu d'origine: | Asie, Empire ottoman, Turquie |
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| Catégorie maison de vente aux enchères: | Lettres, documents et manuscrits |
| Lieu d'origine: | Asie, Empire ottoman, Turquie |
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| Catégorie maison de vente aux enchères: | Lettres, documents et manuscrits |
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