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1. Gaster MS Misc 1501 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: Basāwan La‘l bin Nansuk’h Rāy Kāyat’h Saksēnah Bilgrāmī , pen named S̲h̲ādān first composed the Amīr'nāmah (Book of the…

2. Gaster MS Misc 1519 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: This incomplete, illustrated Persian translation of the Kitāb Suwar Kawākib al-Thābitah (Book of Forms of the Fixed Stars),…

3. Gaster MS Misc 1758 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: An incomplete copy of the Anvār-i Suhaylī by Ḥusayn Vāʻiẓ Kāshifī (d. ca. 1504). .

4. Indian Drawings 4 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: Persianate South Asian album features 33 primarily facing paintings.

5. Indian Drawings 6 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: Persianate South Asian album of eighteen portraits, probably late eighteenth century.

6. Indian Drawings 11 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: Album of fifty folios of paintings and calligraphy.

7. Indian Drawings 12 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: Album of forty folios of paintings and calligraphy, assembled at Lucknow for Swiss mercenary Antoine Polier (d. 1795).

8. Indian Drawings 21 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: The second of two albums, with Indian Drawings 18, of disparate South Asian paintings, portraits, and calligraphy specimens.

9. Persian MS 1 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: A Persian translation of the ʻAjā’ib al-Makhlūqāt va Gharāʼib al-Mawjūdāt (Wonders of Creation and Oddities of Existence),…

10. Persian MS 2 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: Persian illustrated copy of Qazwini's Wonders of Creation , an important Arabic cosmography.

11. Persian MS 5 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: Siḥr-i halāl by Ahlī Shīrāzī, Muḥammad ibn Yūsuf, 1454-1535 or 1536

12. Persian MS 7 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: ʻIyār-i dānish by Abū al-Faz̤l ibn Mubārak, 1551-1602

13. Persian MS 8 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: Shāhnāmah by Firdawsī

14. 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…

15. Persian MS 11 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: Kullīyāt-i Ahlī-ʼi Shīrāzī by Ahlī Shīrāzī, Muḥammad ibn Yūsuf, 1454-1535 or 6

16. Persian MS 13 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: This composite text includes the Ḥadīqat al-Ḥaqīqah va Sharī‘at al-Ṭarīqah (Garden of Truth and Rules of the Way) along with a…

17. Persian MS 14 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: A Dīvān of Ḥāfiẓ (ca. 1315–1390) with a separately added introduction.

18. Persian MS 15 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: Divān by Saʻīdī, Mīr Abū al-Fatḥ ibn Makhdūm, active 16th century

19. Persian MS 16 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: 2 works by Saʻdī on the subjects of Persian poetry and Persian literature

20. Persian MS 18 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: This illustrated manuscript of the Anvār-i Suhaylī (Lights of Canopus), a prose rescension of animal fables of Indian origin…

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