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Treasures in Heaven: Armenian Illuminated Manuscripts Softcover Book 1994
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Treasures in Heaven: Armenian Illuminated Manuscripts Softcover Book 1994.
by Thomas F. Mathews
Category
Late 20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
Islamic Illuminated Manuscript Pages
Located in Hudson, NY
This pair of manuscript pages are 18th century and are done it water colour and gauche. The images
Category
Antique 18th Century Unknown Paintings
Materials
Paper
18th Century Moghul Miniature painting Illuminated Manuscript Ottoman Sultan
Located in Antwerpen, BE
Presenting a captivating 18th Century Moghul Miniature, a page from an illuminated manuscript
Category
Antique 18th Century West Asian Islamic Paintings
Materials
Paint, Paper
H 12.41 in W 10.04 in D 0.79 in
Framed Illuminated Manuscript from Thai Buddhist Prayer Book Under Glass
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage illuminated page manuscript taken from a Thai Buddhist prayer book and set inside custom
Category
20th Century Thai Paintings
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
Gregory Fink Oil and Gold Leaf Abstract Painting
Located in Miami, FL
to mind the illuminated manuscripts of the middle ages, but done in a modern fun secular manner.
Category
Vintage 1960s English Paintings
Materials
Gold Leaf
Edward F. Caldwell Gilt & Silvered Renaissance Revival Style Bronze Table Lamp
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in New York, NY
the drawings of illuminated manuscripts with figures, scroll forms, acanthus leaves and trefoils
Category
Early 20th Century American Renaissance Revival Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze
Nepalese Carved and Painted Buddhist Manuscript Cover, 15th Century
Located in Austin, TX
origin.
Manuscript or book covers were used to protect sacred texts and illuminated manuscripts.
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Nepalese Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Antique Tabriz Carpet, Hadji Jalili Persian Rug, Earth Tones, Ivory, Terracotta
Located in Port Washington, NY
(1587-1629), artists and artisans designed illuminated manuscripts, embroidered silks, painted
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
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W 105 in L 134 in
Antique Tabriz Carpet, Hadji Jalili Persian Rug, Earth Tones, Ivory, Terracotta
Located in Port Washington, NY
(1587-1629), artists and artisans designed illuminated manuscripts, embroidered silks, painted
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
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W 117 in L 148 in
Antique Tabriz Carpet, Hadji Jalili Persian Rug, Earth Tones, Ivory and Blue
Located in Port Washington, NY
(1587-1629), artists and artisans designed illuminated manuscripts, embroidered silks, painted
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
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W 55 in L 82 in
Antique Tabriz Carpet, Hadji Jalili Persian Rug, Earth Tones, Ivory, Rust, Navy
Located in Port Washington, NY
(1587-1629), artists and artisans designed illuminated manuscripts, embroidered silks, painted
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
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W 149 in L 228 in
Antique Tabriz Carpet, Hadji Jalili Persian Rug, Earth Tones, Light Blue, Coral
Located in Port Washington, NY
(1587-1629), artists and artisans designed illuminated manuscripts, embroidered silks, painted
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
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W 180 in L 264 in
Antique Tabriz Carpet, Persian Rug, Earth Tones, Ivory, Soft Colors
Located in Port Washington, NY
(1587-1629), artists and artisans designed illuminated manuscripts, embroidered silks, painted
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Tabriz Rug, Handmade Oriental Rug in Terracotta, Light Blue, Gold, Green
Located in Port Washington, NY
(1587-1629), artists and artisans designed illuminated manuscripts, embroidered silks, painted
Category
Early 20th Century Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
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W 120 in L 161 in
Antique Tabriz Carpet, Handmade Persian Rug in Floral Soft, Beige and Taupe
Located in Port Washington, NY
(1587-1629), artists and artisans designed illuminated manuscripts, embroidered silks, painted
Category
Vintage 1920s Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
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W 96 in L 136 in
Antique Print of Robert le Mennoit's Vision Made after Froissart '1868'
Located in Langweer, NL
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Handcoloured lithograph after an illuminated manuscript from Sir John Froissart's "Chronicles of England
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
H 19.3 in W 14.97 in D 1.19 in
Antique Persian Silk Tabriz Carpet, Handmade Oriental Rug, Red, Ivory, Gold
Located in Port Washington, NY
patronage of Shah Abbas the Great (1587-1629), artists and artisans designed illuminated manuscripts
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool, Silk
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W 108 in L 158 in
Antique Judaic Hand Illuminated Megillah Manuscript
Located in New York, NY
. Judaica Collectibles, Hand Written Manuscripts, Home Library Specimen.
Dimensions: L 145 in. All
Category
Antique 19th Century Unknown Drawings
Materials
Parchment Paper
Doris Leslie Blau Antique Persian Tabriz Handmade Wool Rug
Located in New York, NY
patronage of Shah Abbas the Great (1587-1629), artists and artisans designed illuminated manuscripts
Category
Early 20th Century Persian Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Treasures of the Vatican, by Maurizio Calves, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
, illuminated manuscripts, mosaics, painted panels, tapestries, sculptures, frescoes, pictures and more
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Books
Materials
Paper
Lavar Kerman Carpet, circa 1900
Located in New York, NY
Classical Persian carpet design often followed the art of book binding and illuminated manuscript
Category
Antique Early 1900s Persian Islamic Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Doris Leslie Blau Antique Persian Tabriz Brown Handmade Wool Rug
Located in New York, NY
designed illuminated manuscripts, embroidered silks, painted miniatures and fabricated metal work in the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Doris Leslie Blau Authentic 19th Century Persian Tabriz Botanic Rug
Located in New York, NY
patronage of Shah Abbas the Great (1587-1629), artists and artisans designed illuminated manuscripts
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Doris Leslie Blau Antique Persian Tabriz Rug (Size Adjusted)
Located in New York, NY
artisans designed illuminated manuscripts, embroidered silks, painted miniatures and fabricated metal work
Category
Early 20th Century Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
The Book of Job illustrated by Artist Arthur Szyk Hardcover in Slipcase 1944
Located in North Hollywood, CA
, reminiscent of medieval painting and illuminated manuscripts, is the perfect fit for this story. Returning to
Category
Mid-20th Century American Expressionist Books
Materials
Paper
Book of Hours of Charles of Angoulême - One-Time Only Limited-Edition Facsimile
Located in BARCELONA, ES
This is a one-time only facsimile edition limited to 987 copies of an illuminated manuscript in
Category
2010s French Renaissance Books
Materials
Leather
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H 8.67 in W 6.3 in D 1.19 in
Important Book 'Seigneurs et Princes de Monaco' by S.E René Novella and Philip R
Located in London, GB
Beautifully decorated in the style reminiscent of Medieval illuminated manuscripts, the book describes the
Category
Late 20th Century French Medieval Books
Materials
Leather, Satin, Paper
H 3.75 in W 13.39 in D 15.75 in
Book of the Hunt by Gaston Fébus, One-Time Only Limited-Edition Facsimile
Located in BARCELONA, ES
This is a one-time only facsimile edition limited to 987 copies of a Medieval illuminated
Category
2010s French Medieval Books
Materials
Leather
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H 14.57 in W 11.03 in D 2.37 in
Interesting Gilt Bronze and Crystal "Grotesque" Chandelier
Located in Long Island City, NY
initials in illuminated manuscripts. From this the term began to be applied to larger caricatures, such as
Category
Early 20th Century French Gothic Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal, Bronze
Book of Hours of Henry VIII - One-time only limited-edition facsimile
Located in BARCELONA, ES
This is a one-time only facsimile edition limited to 987 copies of an illuminated manuscript in
Category
2010s French Renaissance Books
Materials
Metal, Silver
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H 10.63 in W 7.09 in D 1.97 in
LIFE OF SAINT JOHN AND THE APOCALYPSE - One-time only limited-edition facsimile
Located in BARCELONA, ES
This is a one-time only facsimile edition limited to 987 copies of an illuminated manuscript from
Category
2010s Dutch Renaissance Books
Materials
Metal
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H 12.6 in W 7.88 in D 1.58 in
Picasso Abu Dhabi Masterpieces from the Musee National Picasso, Paris
Located in valatie, NY
Eastern venue on the tour. Abu Dhabi will include 40 drawings, prints and illuminated manuscripts
Category
Early 2000s French Books
Materials
Paper
Donegal Rug Irish
Located in Ferrara, IT
the design. This border frames the central field much like the edge of an illuminated manuscript
Category
Early 20th Century Irish Western European Rugs
Materials
Wool
Chinese Art Deco Rug By Walter Nichols
Located in Ferrara, IT
hints of green, seem to bloom and flourish across the dark backdrop, much like an illuminated manuscript
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Turkish Miniature Paintings and Manuscripts from the Collection of Edwin Binney
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Turkish Miniature Paintings and Manuscripts from the Collection of Edwin Binney,
Binney, Edwin
Category
20th Century Turkish Moorish Books
Materials
Paper
H 8.5 in W 8 in D 0.5 in
17th Century Penitent Magdalene Painting Tempera on Parchment by Genovese
By Giovanni Battista Castello
Located in Milan, IT
owned eight miniatures of the Castle, illuminated manuscripts and books were preserved,
In the
Category
Antique 17th Century Italian Paintings
Materials
Parchment Paper
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H 10.24 in W 8.67 in D 1.58 in
North Indian Illuminated Calligraphy Qur'an Leaf, 18th-19th Century
Located in Stamford, CT
A single two-sided Qur'an manuscript leaf with beautiful hand inked calligraphy with gilt borders
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Indian Islamic Religious Items
Materials
Paper
Important Sedes Sapientiae Virgin and Child also called "Throne of Wisdom"
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Child adorn illuminated manuscripts before being carved in stone on cathedrals’ tympanums. As soon as
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Oak
H 29.53 in W 9.45 in D 6.7 in
Antique Persian Tabriz Rug Overall Pattern Sky Blue Red
Located in Los Angeles, CA
the patronage of Shah Abbas the Great (1587-1629). They designed illuminated manuscripts or
Category
Late 20th Century Persian Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Exceptional Virgin and Child in Majesty or "Sedes Sapientiae", Throne of Wisdom
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
produce the earliest depictions of the Virgin in Majesty. In Europe they are represented in illuminated
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Walnut
H 18.12 in W 7.09 in D 5.71 in
Ararat Rugs Mamluk Carpet with Cup Motif, Antique Revival Rug, Natural Dyed
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
rug is reminiscent of the illuminated frontispieces, which reveal similar proportions and internal
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool, Organic Material, Natural Fiber
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W 58.67 in L 118.12 in
Ararat Rugs Mamluk Carpet with Cup Motif, Antique Revival Rug, Natural Dyed
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
rug is reminiscent of the illuminated frontispieces, which reveal similar proportions and internal
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool, Organic Material, Natural Fiber
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W 56.3 in L 90.95 in
Ararat Rugs Mamluk Carpet with Cup Motif, Antique Revival Rug, Natural Dyed
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
rug is reminiscent of the illuminated frontispieces, which reveal similar proportions and internal
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool, Organic Material, Natural Fiber
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W 58.27 in L 61.82 in
A.Pasini 19th Century Orientalist Italian Signed Watercolor
By Alberto Pasini
Located in Roma, IT
painting and drawing. In Parma, he was helped early on by Alberto's uncle, the painter and manuscript
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Paintings
Materials
Paper
Palace and Mosque : Islamic Art from the Middle East Book by Tim Stanley
Located in North Hollywood, CA
historian of the Ottoman Empire. Work on illuminated Ottoman documents introduced him to the field of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Islamic Books
Materials
Paper
Rare illuminated Tibetan Medical Manuscript Leaves
Located in Hudson, NY
Rare illuminated Tibetan Medical Manuscript Leaves. Early 19th century. Gilt frame, glazed on both
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Tibetan Scholar's Objects
Vintage Islamic Illuminated Quran Teaching Tablet - Morocco, Handpainted
Located in Vineyard Haven, MA
from a single piece of wood, the tablet is reminiscent of an Illuminated manuscript with intricately
Category
Mid-20th Century Moroccan Islamic Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
H 18.63 in W 10.5 in D 0.5 in
Moroccan Islamic Quran Teaching Tablet - Hand Painted Illuminated Wood, Gilt
Located in Vineyard Haven, MA
tablet is reminiscent of an Illuminated manuscript with intricately hand painted Arabic calligraphy and
Category
Mid-20th Century Moroccan Islamic Decorative Art
Materials
Gold Leaf
H 18.63 in W 10.5 in D 0.5 in
Trompe l’oeil o “Inganno” con incisioni
Located in London, GB
a sheet of illuminated manuscript of the Gospel in the Castilian language on the sheet of the
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Drawings
Leaf from the Statuto della Societa dei Sarti (Tailors Guild) illustrated
By Master of 1346
Located in New York, NY
deluxe copies of Statutes or Matricolae. Our artist was certainly one of the most important illuminators
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Paintings
Embroidered Panels: Annunciation, Nativity, Adoration of the Magi
Located in New York, NY
Gottingen Modelbook, a book of designs much used by printers and manuscript illuminators and that circulated
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier German Tapestries
Materials
Silver
"Wembley Or Bust" by Jeff Lynne's ELO – The Signed, Limited Edition Book
By Jeff Lynne
Located in Guildford, Surrey
pyrotechnics, lasers and a giant illuminated spaceship, for over two hours Lynne performed his group’s most
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
H 12.21 in W 8.67 in D 1.97 in
Early Islamic illuminated manuscript hand painted page
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A beautiful rendered illuminated manuscript page that we believe is at least 19th century and
Category
Antique 19th Century Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Gouache, Paper
Early 19th century illuminated manuscript hand painted page
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A beautiful rendered illuminated manuscript page that we believe is at least 19th century and
Category
Antique 19th Century Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Gouache, Paper
Illuminated Manuscript Book of Hours 15th Century.
Located in Antwerp, BE
Illuminated manuscripts, Book of Hours and book of prayer, Originating from possibly the
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Gothic Books
Medieval Illuminated Manuscript and Miniature Painting from the Book of Hours
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Exquisite illuminated manuscript and portrait miniature from a 15th century Dutch Book of Hours
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Dutch Religious Items
H 3.75 in W 5.1 in D 0.1 in
“Scholar Reading an Illuminated Manuscript” Painting by August “Claus” Meyer
By Claus Meyer
Located in Shippensburg, PA
work is executed in oil on canvas and depicts an aged scholar examining an illuminated manuscript in a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paint
H 18.38 in W 15.25 in D 1.75 in
Antique Manuscript Leaf from a Book of Hours 1500
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
surviving medieval illuminated manuscript.
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Paper
A Persian Tabriz Rug
Located in New York, NY
), artists and artisans designed illuminated manuscripts, embroidered silks, painted miniatures and
Category
Early 20th Century Persian Persian Rugs
Antique Tabriz Carpet, Handmade Persian Rug in Floral Soft, Beige and Taupe
Located in Port Washington, NY
(1587-1629), artists and artisans designed illuminated manuscripts, embroidered silks, painted
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
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W 127 in L 171 in
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Illuminated Manuscript For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal illuminated manuscript for your home. Frequently made of paper, paint and wood, every illuminated manuscript was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the illuminated manuscript you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 19th Century. When you’re browsing for the right illuminated manuscript, those designed in styles are of considerable interest. Claus Meyer each produced at least one beautiful illuminated manuscript that is worth considering.
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Prices for an illuminated manuscript can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $302 and can go as high as $5,500, while the average can fetch as much as $950.