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- An illuminated copy of the Burdah
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- Qaṣīdat al-burdah by al-Būṣīrī
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- Persian illustrated copy of Qazwini's Wonders of Creation , an important Arabic cosmography.
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- A Persian translation of the ʻAjā’ib al-Makhlūqāt va Gharāʼib al-Mawjūdāt (Wonders of Creation and Oddities of Existence),…
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- Album of forty calligraphy specimens given by Colonel Antoine-Louis-Henri Polier (d. 1795) to Sir William Jones (d. 1794).
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- Abū al-Majd Majdūd ibn Ādam Sanāʼī al-Ghaznavī (d. ca. 1131) composed his epic poem Ḥadīqat al-Ḥaqīqah va Sharī‘at al-Ṭarīqah…
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- This copy of the Dīvān of Ḥāfiẓ (ca. 1315–1390) contains most of the ghazal lyric poems and quatrains typically found in other…
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- This unsigned and undated copy of the Mas̲navī-i Ma‘navī (Spiritual Couplets) by Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī (1207–1273) opens with a…
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- Illustrated copy of Niẓāmī Ganjavī's Khamsah , a collection of five epic poems.
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- A complete, unillustrated copy of the romance of Yūsuf va Zulaykhā , which comprises the fifth of seven books in the collection…
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- This nearly complete copy Dābistān-i Maẕāhib (School of Doctrines) presents an encyclopedia of comparative religion recounting…
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- A complete manuscript of the Silsilah-'i Ẕahab (Golden Chain), first of seven books from the Haft Awrang (Seven Thrones) by…
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- This undated abridgement of the Dīvān-i Shams-i Tabrīzī by Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī contains roughly 600 ghazal lyric poems. While it…
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- This complete copy of the Dīvān of Ḥāfiẓ (ca. 1315–1390) contains variant ghazal lyric poems but no quatrains and compositions…
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- Muḥammad Ṭāhir Naṣrābādī (1618–?) originally completed his Taz̲kirat al-shuʻarā' (Chronicle of Poets), also known as the…
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- The Rawz̤at al-shuhadā' (Garden of Martyrs) recounts various hardships and calamities endured by prophets, saints, and martyrs…
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- This first of two volumes of the Hasht Bihisht (Eight Paradises) by Idrīs Bidlīsī (d. 1520), originally comprised a single…
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- The second of two volumes of Hasht Bihisht (Eight Paradises) by Idrīs Bidlīsī (d. 1520), originally comprised a single…
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- A complete copy of Nuzhat al-Qulūb (The Adornment of Hearts), a popular medieval cosmography of the world, which Ḥamd Allāh…
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- Zād al-Musāfirīn (Provisions for the Travellers) by medieval Sufi poet Amīr Ḥusayn ibn ‘Ālim ibn Ḥasan al-Ḥusaynī Haravī, known…