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

Contents:: Album of 40 calligraphy specimens primarily by Lucknow calligrapher Muḥammad ‘Ali Mīrzā given by Antoine Polier to Sir William…

2. Persian MS 39 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: A very rare and richly illustrated copy of the Tuḥfat al-Fuqarā' (Gift of the Impoverished), also called the Majma‘ al-Fuqarā'…

3. Persian MS 51 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: An album of paintings and calligraphic specimens.

4. Persian MS 141 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: A Latin-Persian miscellany of eight works, all probably copied by—and all but one likely authored by—Autrian orientalist and…

5. Persian MS 240 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: Author Şem‘ī Şemullah (d. ca. 1602) composed this Ottoman Turkish prose interpretive commentary on the Persian Būstān (Fragrant…

6. Persian MS 317 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: The Tuḥfah-ʼi Sāmī (Gift of Sām), composed by Prince Sām Mīrzā (1517–1567) .

7. Persian MS 323 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: This composite manuscript contains three ( taẕkīrah ) literary chroncicles in Persian and Urdu. The scribe Shaykh ʿAbd al-Karīm…

8. Persian MS 330 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: This composite manuscript, probably assembled in India, contains eight works on religious, linguistic and literary topics,…

9. Persian MS 598 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: This very brief text identified as Niṣāb dar ‘Arabī va Turkī dar Naẓm-i Fārsī (Principles of Arabic and Turkish in Persian…

10. Persian MS 758 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: Majmū‘ah-i ‘Uṣūl-i Fiqh (Compendium on the Principles of Islamic Jurisprudence), a composite volume of four texts.

11. Persian MS 893 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: This composite manuscript contains four works by Jāmī (1414-1492), and includes one of the earliest translations into Ottoman…