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Late 19th Century Persian Sarouk Farahan Rug with Traditional Style
Located in Dallas, TX
earth. Every inch of this rug is a botanical manuscript, hand-drawn in wool by a master weaver steeped
Category
Early 20th Century Persian Sarouk Farahan Antique Manuscript
Materials
Wool
$4,368 Sale Price
30% Off
Antique Persian Serapi Rug with Rare Allover Design and Traditional Style
Located in Dallas, TX
traverse a mythical garden—a living manuscript of Persian poeticism, preservation, and cultural identity
Category
Early 20th Century Persian Serapi Antique Manuscript
Materials
Wool
$63,120 Sale Price
20% Off
Late 19th Century Persian Farahan Carpet with Traditional Style
By Charles Voysey, William Morris (English)
Located in Dallas, TX
Persian manuscript, this hand-knotted wool antique Farahan rug from the Late 19th Century exudes a
Category
Late 19th Century Persian Sarouk Farahan Antique Manuscript
Materials
Wool
Xie Kitchin as Dane - Vintage b/w Photograph by Lewis Carroll - 1873
By Lewis Carroll
Located in Roma, IT
cm.
N° 2132 "The Dane manuscript" was written by the author in pencil on the back.
Provenance
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1870s Modern Antique Manuscript
Materials
Photographic Paper
Late 19th Century Antique Persian Shiraz Rug with Modern Tribal Style
Located in Dallas, TX
, this exquisite work of art is a cultural manuscript in wool—a narrative of life, protection, and cosmic
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Late 19th Century Persian Tribal Antique Manuscript
Materials
Wool
$5,488 Sale Price
20% Off
Leeuwarden Friesland City View – Antique Engraving by Jollain, c.1670
Located in Langweer, NL
small manuscript note in the lower right of the caption. Overall, the sheet shows minor age-related
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17th Century French Antique Manuscript
Materials
Paper
$1,637 Sale Price
40% Off
Enamel and Gold Nelson Memorial Ring, Made for His Aunt, Mrs Thomasine Goulty
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
January 1806 at a total cost of £139 10s. A manuscript in the British Library apparently lists the rings
Category
Early 1800s English Antique Manuscript
Materials
Gold, Enamel
A Malabar Man and Woman, India, Nieuhof, 1744
Located in Langweer, NL
manuscripts others now first printed in English', printed in 1744 for Henry Lintot and John Osborn.
Artists
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18th Century Antique Manuscript
Materials
Paper
$142 Sale Price
20% Off
Post Medieval Gold Fleur-de-Lis Signet Ring, circa 17th Century AD
Located in London, GB
as a heraldic motif and as a decorative device in illuminated manuscripts. The fleur-de-lis is
Category
17th Century Unknown Antique Manuscript
Materials
Yellow Gold
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
Late 19th Century Persian Tabriz Antique Manuscript
Materials
Wool
Late 19th Century French Aubusson Tapestry in Rococo Revival Style
Located in Dallas, TX
illuminated manuscript, guiding the viewer from edge to center with ornamental grace. The border’s rhythmic
Category
Late 19th Century French Louis XIV Antique Manuscript
Materials
Wool
$7,728 Sale Price
45% Off
Sir Francis Bacon: 18th C. Portrait of Philosopher, Scientist, Author, Statesman
By Jacobus Houbraken
Located in Alamo, CA
rolled manuscript and a compass for measuring distances on a map on the left.
Francis Bacon (1561-1626
Category
1730s Antique Manuscript
Materials
Engraving
18th Century Personification of the Day Alabaster Sculpture
By Michelangelo Buonarroti
Located in Milan, IT
large library with manuscripts and prints. The artist follows the features of the statue without that
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18th Century Antique Manuscript
Materials
Alabaster
Antique Map of East Frisia by Ortelius, c.1595
Located in Langweer, NL
Terrarum'. It is based on the manuscript map by Jon Bloemmaerts or Johannes Florianus and depicts the
Category
16th Century Antique Manuscript
Materials
Paper
1920’s Persian Mahal Carpet with Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
suggests not wear, but wisdom—an heirloom aged with dignity, like a beloved manuscript or a classical
Category
Early 20th Century Persian Spanish Colonial Antique Manuscript
Materials
Wool
$7,728 Sale Price
41% Off
Museum Quality Georgian Enamel Amethyst Mourning Ring
Located in London, GB
was a historian and bibliophile and amassed an extensive library including many manuscripts on his
Category
1830s British Georgian Antique Manuscript
Materials
Amethyst, Yellow Gold
Old Print of A Pedler in Indonesia with Wife and Children, 1744
Located in Langweer, NL
original manuscripts others now first printed in English', printed in 1744 for Henry Lintot and John Osborn
Category
18th Century Antique Manuscript
Materials
Paper
Antique Print of the City of Ten-Tchoo-Foo, China, 1796
Located in Langweer, NL
to the Emperor of China', which included charts and views based on manuscript sketches and drawings
Category
1790s Antique Manuscript
Materials
Paper
$655 Sale Price
20% Off
From Rues et Visages de Paris - 1920s - Drypoint/Etching - Modern
By Chas Laborde
Located in Roma, IT
the manuscript of artist; 20 copies numbered from 2 to 21 on Japon Imperials with the original drawing
Category
1920s Modern Antique Manuscript
Materials
Tempera, Watercolor, Drypoint, Etching
Antique Persian Heriz Carpet with Traditional Style
Located in Dallas, TX
53172 Antique Persian Heriz Rug, 11'02 x 14'02. Like a page from an ancient Persian manuscript
Category
Early 20th Century Persian Heriz Serapi Antique Manuscript
Materials
Wool
A Mestizo Woman from Ternate, Indonesia, 1744
Located in Langweer, NL
manuscripts others now first printed in English', printed in 1744 for Henry Lintot and John Osborn.
Artists
Category
18th Century Antique Manuscript
Materials
Paper
$208 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Engraving of Javanese Man and Woman in Indonesia, 1744
Located in Langweer, NL
manuscripts others now first printed in English', printed in 1744 for Henry Lintot and John Osborn.
Artists
Category
18th Century Antique Manuscript
Materials
Paper
$246 Sale Price
20% Off
A Makasser Man with his Wife as they are Habited at Batavia, Indonesia, c1744
Located in Langweer, NL
Collection of Voyages and Travels, some now first printed from original manuscripts others now first printed
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18th Century Antique Manuscript
Materials
Paper
$208 Sale Price
20% Off
Persian Illuminated Miniature with Three Hunters on Horseback in a Landscape
Located in Milwaukee, WI
traditions of miniatures in illuminated manuscripts. Although there is an equally well-established Persian
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19th Century Other Art Style Antique Manuscript
Materials
Ink, Tempera, Laid Paper
Persian Illuminated Miniature with Four Figures Playing Polo in a Landscape
Located in Milwaukee, WI
traditions of miniatures in illuminated manuscripts. Although there is an equally well-established Persian
Category
19th Century Other Art Style Antique Manuscript
Materials
Ink, Tempera, Laid Paper
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 Antique Manuscript
Materials
Wool
Antique Print of a Mestice Woman, Nieuhof, 1744
Located in Langweer, NL
manuscripts others now first printed in English', printed in 1744 for Henry Lintot and John Osborn.
Artists
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18th Century Antique Manuscript
Materials
Paper
$185 Sale Price
20% Off
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
15th Century and Earlier Antique Manuscript
Materials
Oak
Rare 19th Century Chinese Carved Asian Hardwood Four-Panel Silk Screen
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
circulated in manuscript copies with various titles until its print publication, in 1791. Gao E, who prepared
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Antique Manuscript
Materials
Hardwood, Silk, Wood
$7,600 Sale Price
20% Off
Silvery Marmoset Amazon Monkey: Framed Audebert 18th C. Hand-colored Engraving
Located in Alamo, CA
other manuscripts, which were published posthumously. The popular 'Relation du Voyage à la Recherche de
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Late 18th Century Antique Manuscript
Materials
Engraving
Plan of a Part of Newport, R. I. Showing Changes... O. H. P, Belmont, Esq.
Located in New York, NY
. Cotton, C.E. Newport, R.I. Oct. 28, 1907." A fine manuscript plan of the Bellevue neighborhood of Newport
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Early 20th Century Naturalistic Antique Manuscript
Materials
Ink, Watercolor
Rare and important painted bronze Crucifix after a model by Michelangelo
By Michelangelo Buonarroti
Located in Leesburg, VA
manuscript the corpus is already assigned to Michelangelo just 33 years after his death. Pacheco records that
Category
16th Century Renaissance Antique Manuscript
Materials
Bronze
3 Jewish Men Judaica Woodblock Woodcut Engraving Print Chicago 1930s WPA Artist
By Todros Geller
Located in Surfside, FL
windows, various manuscript material including typescripts of articles, papers relating to the American
Category
Early 20th Century Modern Antique Manuscript
Materials
Paper, Woodcut
Amicalement - from Rues et Visages de Paris - Drypoint/Etching - 1920s - Modern
By Chas Laborde
Located in Roma, IT
Japon Imperials with the manuscript of artist; 20 copies numbered from 2 to 21 on Japon Imperials with
Category
1920s Modern Antique Manuscript
Materials
Drypoint, Etching, Tempera, Watercolor
Le Mangabey Monkey: Framed Audebert 18th C. Hand-colored Engraving
Located in Alamo, CA
other manuscripts, which were published posthumously. The popular 'Relation du Voyage à la Recherche de
Category
Late 18th Century Antique Manuscript
Materials
Engraving
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
17th Century Italian Antique Manuscript
Materials
Parchment Paper
19th century color lithograph nature figure winter scene trees snow river
By Currier
Ives
Located in Milwaukee, WI
music manuscripts for local publishers. By 1835, Stodart was frustrated that the business was not making
Category
1860s Other Art Style Antique Manuscript
Materials
Lithograph
Antique Persian Mahal Ziegler Sultanabad Rug with Rustic Italian Cottage Style
Located in Dallas, TX
an ancient manuscript of prosperity. Subtle abrash adds an irresistible visual poetry, a reminder of
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Late 19th Century Persian Sultanabad Antique Manuscript
Materials
Wool
$5,599 Sale Price
20% Off
1910
s Antique Turkish Oushak Rug with Traditional Style
Located in Dallas, TX
very earth it once adorned.
Each compartment is a coded manuscript of symbols born from Anatolian
Category
Early 20th Century Turkish Oushak Antique Manuscript
Materials
Wool
La Caricature Provisoire - Complete Series 1838/1840 - 4 vol.
Located in Roma, IT
woodcut vignettes in the text.
Coeval marbleized cardboard hardcover with manuscript dowel on spine
Category
1830s Antique Manuscript
Materials
Lithograph, Woodcut
Byzantine Decorative Borders
Motifs – Geometric
Floral, Plate XXXIV, ca.1890
Located in Langweer, NL
, mosaic pavements, or painted manuscript borders from Byzantine churches and palaces.
The lower section
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Late 19th Century French Antique Manuscript
Materials
Paper
Persian Ornament Designs – Islamic Architectural Patterns, Plate XXI, ca.1890
Located in Langweer, NL
layout of Persian ceiling domes or manuscript illuminations, emphasizing balance and refinement. Other
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Late 19th Century French Antique Manuscript
Materials
Paper
$142 Sale Price
20% Off
Old Antique Map of the Province of Friesland, the Netherlands, c.1580
Located in Langweer, NL
map. Based on a manuscript map made by Sibrandus Leonis (Leo Sybrands). First state map by Ortelius
Category
16th Century Antique Manuscript
Materials
Paper
Late 19th Century Persian Mohajeran Sarouk Carpet with Traditional Style
Located in Dallas, TX
irreplaceable character.
More than a floor covering, this Mohajeran Sarouk is a living manuscript of Persian
Category
Late 19th Century Persian Sarouk Farahan Antique Manuscript
Materials
Wool
$4,159 Sale Price
20% Off
Thomas Willis, MD, 17th C. Pioneer of Neurology
Psychiatry: 18th C. Portrait
By George Vertue
Located in Alamo, CA
, manuscripts and quills for writing, books and a coat of arms.
Thomas Willis, MD (1621-1675) was an English
Category
1740s Antique Manuscript
Materials
Engraving
Medicine Man
By Cassilly Adams
Located in Missouri, MO
source that I know of has the spelling as: Cassilly Adams. We have some original manuscript material
Category
Mid-19th Century American Realist Antique Manuscript
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Price Upon Request
On the Lookout
By Cassilly Adams
Located in Missouri, MO
source that I know of has the spelling as: Cassilly Adams. We have some original manuscript material
Category
Mid-19th Century Other Art Style Antique Manuscript
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Price Upon Request
Cortesi
s Masterpiece: A Comprehensive and Authoritative Map of Uruguay, 1903
Located in Langweer, NL
issued by Britain's Royal Navy. As stated on the map, Cortesi's manuscript was reviewed and approved by
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Manuscript
Materials
Paper
$5,221 Sale Price
20% Off
Late 19th Century Persian Kerman Rug with Traditional Style
Located in Dallas, TX
manuscript where each motif is a carefully inscribed verse. The wear, far from diminishing its charm
Category
Late 19th Century Persian Revival Antique Manuscript
Materials
Wool
$19,600 Sale Price
20% Off
Persian Textile and Tile Patterns – Vibrant Oriental Motifs, Pl. XXIII
Located in Langweer, NL
ornamental art, likely drawn from textile, tile, and manuscript design traditions. Produced in the late 19th
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Manuscript
Materials
Paper
$142 Sale Price
20% Off
Exceptional Virgin and Child in Majesty or "Sedes Sapientiae", Throne of Wisdom
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
manuscripts before being carved in stone at the tympanum of cathedrals.
As early as the 9th century the
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique Manuscript
Materials
Walnut
Copperplate Engraving Showing Forts on the West African Gold Coast, Ghana, 1744
Located in Langweer, NL
of Camden's 'Britannia' by Bishop Gibson, who used a manuscript (now lost) of John Aubrey, which he
Category
1740s Antique Manuscript
Materials
Paper
$341 Sale Price
20% Off
The Imperial Guli Hinnai: Rare Persian Malayer Masterpiece of Timeless Splendor
Located in Dallas, TX
the Guli Hinnai motif as though it were a rare floral manuscript. Their layered depth, complex rhythm
Category
Early 20th Century Persian Malayer Antique Manuscript
Materials
Wool
$5,599 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Persian Heriz Area Rug with Modern Traditional Style
Located in Dallas, TX
floor covering—it is a woven manuscript of memory, resilience, and enduring beauty.
Abrash.
Hand
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Early 20th Century Persian Heriz Serapi Antique Manuscript
Materials
Wool
$6,320 Sale Price
20% Off
Bird of Prey: A 16th/17th Century Hand-colored Engraving by Aldrovandi
By Ulisse Aldrovandi
Located in Alamo, CA
his manuscripts to complete the remainder of his work. It was the largest collection of natural
Category
Early 17th Century Naturalistic Antique Manuscript
Materials
Engraving
1920’s Turkish Sparta Rug with Traditional Style
Located in Dallas, TX
, it unfolds like a precious manuscript—each motif a chapter in a story written with fiber and form
Category
Early 20th Century Turkish Victorian Antique Manuscript
Materials
Wool
Antique Print of Dogs of the Goldcoast and Guinea Gulf Birds and Fish, 1744
Located in Langweer, NL
'Britannia' by Bishop Gibson, who used a manuscript (now lost) of John Aubrey, which he called 'Monumenta
Category
1740s Antique Manuscript
Materials
Paper
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