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- A brief, enigmatic, unidentified, anonymously-written selection of various ornate rhyming prose epistolographic texts entitled…
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- This unfinished and incomplete copy of ʿĀshiq u Maʿshūq (Lover and Beloved), alternatively entitled >Hamīshah Bahār (Eternal…
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- Dastūr al-Ṣayd (Instructions for Hunting) by Muḥammad Riz̤á ibn Khvājah Yūsuf, commenced the work in 1083 (1672–1673 CE) , and…
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- An undated volume of the Mirʼāt al-ʻĀlam (Mirror of the World) by Muḥammad Bakhtāvar Khān, (1620–1685) then apparently…
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- The Shash Fatḥ-i Kut'h-i Kāngrah (Six Conquests of the Fort of Kangra) chronicles the successful expedition led by the Mughal…
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- This brief, anonymous work entitled Risālah dar Tartīb-i Bāgh va Ashjār (Treatise on Gardens and Trees) concerns horticulture…
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- This manuscript of the Tavārīkh-i ‘Ādilshāhī Shāh-i Bijāpūr (Histories of the ‘Ādilshāhī King of Bijapur) by Nūr Allāh Ibn Qāzī…
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- This manuscript of an anonymous Persian translation of the ʻAjā’ib al-Makhlūqāt va Gharāʼib al-Mawjūdāt (Wonders of Creation…
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- A Safavid-era illustrated copy of the romance of Khusraw and Shirin , one of the five poems of Khamsah (Quintet) by medieval…
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- This early manuscript of Mihr va Mushtarī (Sun and Jupiter), the tale of Mihr, son of Shāhpūr, and his vizier's son Mushtarī by…
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- Two copies of Qiṣṣah-'i Mūsh va Gurbah (Story of the Mouse and Cat) bound together, both apparently completed in Indian…
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- The Timurid court poet and renowned Sufi ‘Abd al-Raḥman Jāmī (1414–1492) originally composed the Bahāristān (Spring Garden) in…
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- This nearly complete, unsigned, and undated copy of the Mas̲navī-i Ma‘navī (Spiritual Couplets) by Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī…
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- A copy of the Bahār-i Dānish (Spring of Wisdom) authored by ʻInāyat Allāh (d. ca. 1671) in 1061 AH (1651 CE) during the reign…
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- An incomplete, undated, but probably 17th-century miscellany of Arabic and Persian devotional prayers and rituals combined with…
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- This complete copy of the Tuḥfat al-Aḥrār (Gift of the Noble) composed by Timurid-era poet ‘Abd al-Raḥmān Jāmī (d. 1492)…
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- This extremely rare, complete copy of the Murāsilāt-i Pādishāhān (Corresponence of Kings), also known as the Majma‘ al-Inshā'…
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- This complete manuscript of the Khamsah (Quintet) by Amīr Khusraw Dihlavī (ca. 1253–1325) widely regarded as India's most…
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- Six volumes of calligraphy collected by Colonel George William Hamilton (1807–1868) .