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Arabic MS 789 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: A large and square volume of the Qurʾan, written in large Naskhi characters. With illuminated headings and ornamental…

Persian MS 9 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: This illustrated Persian manuscript features two different works synchronously written on the pages: a Shāhnāmah (Book of…

Persian MS 24 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: This early copy of Mihr va-Mushtarī (Sun and Jupiter) by Muḥammad 'Aṣṣār Tabrīzī (d. ca. 1383) opens with a double-page…

Persian MS 36 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: Illustrated copy of Nizami's Khamsa (five poems).

Persian MS 46 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: The Timurid court poet and renowned Sufi ‘Abd al-Raḥman Jāmī (1414–1492) originally composed the Bahāristān (Spring Garden) in…

Persian MS 72 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: This manuscript of the Mas̲navī-i Ma‘navī (Spiritual Couplets) by Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī (1207–1273) bears illuminated headers…

Persian MS 249 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: An abridged selection of poems from the Dīvān by the influential Timurid-era poet Amīr Shāhī Sabzavārī (d. 1453). Probably…

Persian MS 852 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: An illuminated volume of the Kulliyāt (Complete Works) of poet Kātibī Tarshī̄zī (d. ca. 1434), who in his brief life composed…

Persian MS 866 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: Bayān al-nawm va al-sir va al-z̤amīr by Tiflīsī, Ḥubaysh ibn Ibrāhīm

Turkish MS 3 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: A version in Chagatai Turkish of the love story of Layla and Majnun, by Alî Şîr Nevâʿî of Herat, with two miniatures in the…

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