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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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- The Futūḥāt-i Sikandarī (Conquests of Alexander) comprises a prose abridgment of the Iskandarʹnāmah of Niẓāmī Ganjavī (ca.…
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- This very rare copy of the Masnavī-yi Miṣbāḥ (Couplets of the Light) also known as the Miṣbāḥ al-Rashīdī (Lamp of Rashīdī)…
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- The Sāqīʻnāmah (Book of the Cupbearer) by Ṭughrā-yi Mashhadī (fl. 17th c.) praises the consumption of wine, a theme long…
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- This incomplete, initial portion of the Ka‘bah-i ‘Irfān (The Ka‘bah of Gnosis), chronicles the lives and works of medieval…
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- An illuminated Safavid-era copy of the Subḥat al-a\Abrār (Rosary of the Pious) the third of seven books in the collection…
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- The Kulliyāt-i Jalāl-i Asīr (Complete Works) by Safavid-era poet Jalāl al-Dīn ibn Mīrzā Muʼmin Shahristānī Iṣfahānī, pennamed…
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- Risālah dar Ṣaydīyah , (Treatise on Hunting) a zoological work by Muḥammad bin Abī Ṭalib Zāhidī Jīlānī , whom many identify as…
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- This brief text entitled Chashmah-'i Kaws̲ar (Fountain of Abundance) compiles poems on various subjects by a little-known…
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- The seventh volume of the Rawz̤at al-Ṣafāʼ (Garden of Purity), a general history from the creation of the world to the time of…
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- The first of three volumes of the Ḥabīb al-Siyar (Beloved of Biographies), uniformly bound with Persian MS 810 and 811 .…
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- Although the spine of this volume bears an alternate title, Majlis al-Shu‘arā (Assembly of Poets), Muḥammad Ṣāliḥ ibn Muḥsin…
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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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- The Tuḥfat al-Ḥabīb (Gift of the Friend), an alphabetically arranged anthology of ghazal lyric poems from the 13th to early…
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- A complete copy of the Mirʼāt-i Sikandarī (Alexander's Mirror) a history of the Muẓaffarid dynasty that ruled Gujarat until…
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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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- One probably incomplete copy of the دیوان مشرب Dēwān-i Mašrab , a.k.a. بابا رحیم نمنگانی Bābā Raḥīm Namangānī , the late…
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- Album of 40 calligraphy specimens primarily by Lucknow calligrapher Muḥammad ‘Ali Mīrzā given by Antoine Polier to Sir William…
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- 1 copy of Dārābnāmah by Abū Ṭāhir Ṭarsūsī, Muḥammad ibn Ḥasan
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- An early Mughal illustrated Shāhnāmah in two volumes.