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- The second of two albums, with Indian Drawings 18, of disparate South Asian paintings, portraits, and calligraphy specimens.
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- Majmū‘ah-i ‘Uṣūl-i Fiqh (Compendium on the Principles of Islamic Jurisprudence), a composite volume of four texts.
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- A large and square volume of the Qurʾan, written in large Naskhi characters. With illuminated headings and ornamental…
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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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- This copy of the Mas̲navī-i Ma‘navī (Spiritual Couplets) by Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī (1207–1273) opens with a brief Arabic preface and…
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- The author of this unillustrated Persian translation of Kalīlah va Dimnah (Fables of Bidpai), Abū al-Maʻālī Naṣr Allāh ibn…
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- This manuscript of the Mas̲navī-i Ma‘navī (Spiritual Couplets) by Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī (1207–1273) bears illuminated headers…
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- This illustrated copy of the Dabistān-i Maẕāhib (School of Doctrines) presents an encyclopedia of comparative religion…
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- This nearly complete manuscript comprises the second volume of the Z̤akhīrah-ʼi Khwārazmshāhī (Treasury of the Khwarazm Shahs)…
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- A prominent, Safavid-era calligrapher Muḥammad Shafī‘ Qazvīnī (d. ca. 1750) , known as Khalīfat al-Khulafā' (Regent of Regents)…
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- An illuminated and illustrated Safavid-era copy of the Subḥat al-Abrār (Rosary of the Pious) composed by Timurid-era poet ‘Abd…
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- This defective copy of the Laṭāyif-i Ashrāfī (Noble Pleasantries) by Niẓām al-Dīn Yamanī (fl. mid-15th c.) elucidates the…
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- This manuscript of the Dīvān-i Anvarī , also described as a Kullīyāt (complete works) in the colophon, composed by Awhad ad-Din…
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- This copy of the Mas̲navī-i Ma‘navī (Spiritual Couplets) by Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī (1207–1273) contains six illuminated headers…
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- The composition of this epic poem, Shāhnāmah (Book of Kings), by Abū al-Qāsim Manṣūr Firdawsī (fl. ca. 940–1020) , dates to the…
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- Album of fifty folios of paintings and calligraphy.
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- Khulāṣat al-ash‘ār (Abridgment of Poems), an anthology of lyric poetry quatrains culled from the works of roughly forty poets…
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- A fine copy containing the Baysunghur introduction and one hundred illustrations. Completed by two groups of earlier 16th…