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- The Jahān-i Dānis̲h̲ (World of Wisdom), an astronomical and geographical text completed by 12th-century scholar S̲h̲araf al-Dīn…
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- Timurid-era poet and mystic ‘Abd al-Raḥman Jāmī (1414–1419) composed his Nafaḥāt al-'Uns min Haz̤arāt al-Quds (Breaths of…
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- An undated, complete abridgement of a Persian treatise entitled Riyāz̤ al-Maẕāhib (Garden of Religions), by Panḍit Māthurā…
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- This unidentified Persian miscellany features handpainted embellishments and decorated papers.
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- An incomplete, possibly 18th-century copy of the Mukātabāt-i ʻAllāmī (Writings of ‘Allāmī) contains correspondence of Persian…
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- The Tuḥfat al-Muʼminīn (Gift of the Believers), a medical anthology by Muḥammad Muʼmin Ḥusaynī (d. 1698) which he dedicated to…
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- Composite text of five devotional and poetic works.
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- Sānval Singh, son of Lālah Sawhar [Sohar] Singh Khān completed this adbridged Persian translation of ninety chapters ( adhāhiya…
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- An illustrated copy of the Mir'āt-i Gītī-Numā (Mirror of the Universal Compass), a geographical work authored by ‘Abd al-Karīm…
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- An incomplete illustrated illuminated volume of the romance of Yūsuf va Zulaykhā , a mystical love story inspired by the…
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- An unidentified Persian text.
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- An unillustrated copy of the Fatḥ′nāmah-ʼi Ṣāḥibqirānī (Book of Conquest by the Lord of the Conjunction), composed by historian…
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- The Tuḥfat al-Muʼminīn (Gift of the Believers), a medical anthology by Muḥammad Muʼmin Ḥusaynī (d. 1698) which he dedicated to…
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- The Kullīyāt (Complete Works) of Saʻdī
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- An incomplete, primarily metrical version of the romance of Prince Sayf al-Mulūk and the fairy Badīʻ al-Jamāl, redacted from…
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- This illustrated manuscript features two works excerpted from the Khamsah (Quintet) by Niẓāmī.
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- Narāyan Kaul , known as ʻAjīz , completed the Tārīkh-i Kashmīr , an abridged history of Kashmīr in 1122 AH (1710–1711 CE) on…
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- An isolated second volume of the Ḥabīb al-Siyar (Beloved of Biographies), originally completed in 937 AH (1530–1531 CE) by…
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- An isolated copy of the first part of the first volume of the Ḥabīb al-Siyar (Beloved of Biographies), originally completed by…
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- The second part of the first volume of the Ḥabīb al-Siyar (Beloved of Biographies), uniformly bound with Persian MS 974 , and…
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- The third volume of the Ḥabīb al-Siyar (Beloved of Biographies), uniformly bound with Persian MS 973 , and probably intended to…
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- This Arabic Muʻallaqāt (Suspended Odes) by seven pre-Islamic Arabic poets, allegedly written on cloth then displayed upon the…
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- An undated, anonymous Persian translation of the Four Books of the Gospels, Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.
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- An early Mughal illustrated Shāhnāmah in two volumes.
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- A complete, illustrated copy of the Būstān (Fragrant Orchard) by Saʻdī Shīrazī (ca. 1213–1292) , one of the most revered works…
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- This volume of the romance of Yūsuf va Zulaykhā , a mystical love story inspired by the biblical tale of Joseph and Potiphar's…
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- An undated Dīvān of the poems of Jāmī (d. 1492), possibly completed in Greater Iran in the late 18th to early 19th century . A…
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- Modelled on the Gulistān (Rosegarden) of Sa‘dī, this complete eighteenth-century manuscript of Maʻdin al-Javāhir (The Mine of…
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- This first book of the Mas̲navī-i Ma‘navī (Spiritual Couplets) by Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī (1207–1273) opens with a brief Arabic…
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- This 14th-century volume of the Mas̲navī-i Ma‘navī (Spiritual Couplets) by Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī (1207–1273), contains all six…
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- Iskandarnāmah (Book of Alexander) by Niẓāmī Ganjavī, (d. ca. 1203)
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- A complete copy of the Būstān (Fragrant Orchard) by Saʻdī Shīrazī (ca. 1213–1292) , one of the most revered works by this…
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- A complete copy of the Ṭūṭī′nāmah (Tales of the Parrot), a Persian redaction of fifty-two tales of a parrot that ultimately…
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- The Lubb al-Tavārīkh by Mīr Yaḥyá ibn ʻAbd al-Laṭīf Qazvīnī (1481–1555) . The text opens with The manuscript opens with an…
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- An undated copy of a geographical work entitle Haft Iqlīm (Seven Climes) authored by Amīn Aḥmad al-Rāzī, fl. 1593-1619 , an…
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- An undated, incomplete manuscript of the popular tale of Dalah Mukhtār (Independent Dalah), a Persian redaction of the tale of…
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- A copy of the Bahār-i Dānish (Spring of Wisdom) by ʻInāyat Allāh (d. ca. 1671) , relates the romantic adventures of Jahāndār…
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- A copy of the Shīrāznāmah (Book of Shiraz) a history of the city of Shiraz composed by late medieval-era author and native…
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- This anonymous work entitled Dastān Sayyid Maḥmūd , (Story of Sayyid Maḥmūd) appears likely completed in 19th-century Qājār-era…
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- An undated Qiṣṣah-ʼi Chahār Darvīsh (Tale of Four Dervishes) often erroneously attributed to medieval poet Amīr Khusraw Dihlavī…
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- This anonymous, incomplete Persian translation of the Kitāb al-Luhūf ‘alà Qatlà al-Ṭufūf , (Sighs upon the Murder of the…
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- A sole surviving carbon copy of Sunāt-i Dihkadah (Village Sonata), a musical opera in three acts composed by modern Iranian…
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- The Shāhnāmah-'i Qāsimī (Book of Kings of Qāsim) by Mīr Muḥammad Qāsim Gunābādī, pen named 'Qāsimī' (d. ca. 1575. An…
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- Fourteen documents and detached folios, mostly Persian, including several presented to Colonel George William Hamilton upon his…
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- The first of two volumes of an incomplete Shāhnāmah (Book of Kings), by Abū al-Qāsim Manṣūr Firdawsī (fl. ca. 940–1020) ,…
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- The second of two volumes of an incomplete Shāhnāmah (Book of Kings), by Abū al-Qāsim Manṣūr Firdawsī (fl. ca. 940–1020) ,…
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- The first of three volumes of a Dīvān of Ḥāfiẓ (ca. 1315–1390), together with Persian MS 1002 and 1003 . Orientalist William…
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- The second of three volumes of a Dīvān of Ḥāfiẓ (ca. 1315–1390), together with together with Persian MS 1001 and 1003 .…
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- The third of three volumes of a Dīvān of Ḥāfiẓ (ca. 1315–1390), together with Persian MS 1001 and 1002 . Purchased by…
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- This first of four incomplete volumes of the Razmnāmah (Book of Battles) a Persian translation of the Mahābhārata , contains…