Century: 18th Century / Materials: Paper / Collection: Persian Manuscripts

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1. CODRINGTON/READE NO 7. BOX 4. (Library, Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland)

Contents:: 2 works by 2 authors on the subjects of Hindustani poetry and Hinduism

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 6 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

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

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

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

6. 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).

7. 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.

8. 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

9. 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…

10. 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

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

Contents:: This unsigned and undated copy of the Mas̲navī-i Ma‘navī (Spiritual Couplets) by Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī (1207–1273) opens with a…

12. Persian MS 33 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: A two-volume Ṣerḥ-i Dīvān-ı Ḥāfıẓ , an Ottoman Turkish commentary on the Dīvān-i Ḥāfiẓ.

13. Persian MS 40 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: Two copies of Qiṣṣah-'i Mūsh va Gurbah (Story of the Mouse and Cat) bound together, both apparently completed in Indian…

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

Contents:: An album of paintings and calligraphic specimens.

15. Persian MS 54 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: This complete copy of the Taẕkirat al-Shuʻarā (Chronicles of Poets) by Dawlatshāh Samarqandī (d. ca. 1494) contains…

16. Persian MS 60 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: Anthology

17. Persian MS 69 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: An encyclopaedic geographical work incorporating the haft iqlīm هفت اقليم and extracting a number of other works.

18. Persian MS 78 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: Dīvān-i Ṣāʼib

19. Persian MS 80 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: A general biography of patriarchs, kings and great me beginning with Adam and ending with Shāh ʻĀlam .

20. Persian MS 89 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)

Contents:: Poet Amīr Khusraw Dihlavī (ca. 1253–1325) completed his first mas̱navī (couplet) poem entitled Qirān al-Saʻdayn (Conjunction of…

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