Autograph of James Macpherson. Ex libris Thomas Munro. Purchased in February, 1948., Copied in Kashmir in A.H. 1163 [A.D. 1749 or 1750]., Ethe, H. India Office,, Good nastaliq; unwan in gold and colors on folio 1 verso, smaller unwans elsewhere; gilt flowered border on folio 2 recto., Masnavi poem; part of the Khamsah quintet., and Teaching resource: Kishwar Rizvi, History of Art
Calligraphic hand in red and black; gilt and colored borders., Copied in Shiraz in A.H. 1310 [A.D. 1892 or 1893] by Riza Qulli Adib Shirazi., Dialogue on morals between Buzurgmihr and his interlocutor., Ethe, H. India Office,, Gift of George Hewitt Myers, 1945., and Teaching resource: Kishwar Rizvi, History of Art
Sadi., creator Shirazi, Pur Husayn ibn Pur Hasan al-Katib
Published / Created:
[1538]
Call Number:
Persian MSS 165
Image Count:
4
Description:
Collected poems., Copied in A.H. Zu al-Hijjah 944 [A.D.1538] by Pur Husayn ibn Pur Hasan al-Katib al-Shirazi., Ethe, H. India Office,, Good nastaliq, in black, blue, and gold; unwans in gold and colors., Islamic binding, in red, with flap., Leaves 1-2, 17-18, 374-376 wanting; leaves 193-199 misbound after leaf 208, and leaves 209-214 after leaf 238., Purchased from the Wellcome-Kraus collection in 1949., and Teaching resource: Kishwar Rizvi, History of Art
Khaqani, Afzal al-Din Shirvani, ca. 1126-1198 or 9, creator
Published / Created:
[1547]
Call Number:
Persian MSS 25
Image Count:
2
Description:
Collected poems., Copied in A.H. 954 [A.D. 1547]., Ethe, H. India Office,, Ex libris Thomas Munro. Gift of the DeForest Bookshop, 1948., Fair nastaliq, in red and black; unwan in gold and colors on leaf 1 verso., and Teaching resource: Kishwar Rizvi, History of Art
Collected poems., Copied in A. H. Rajab 1096 [A.H. 1685]., Ethe, H. India Office,, Fair nastaliq, in red and black; unwans in gold and colors; with colored miniatures., Purchased from the Wellcome-Kraus collection in 1949., and Teaching resource: Kishwar Rizvi, History of Art
Copied on A.H. 8 Rabīʻ al-S̲ānī 1244 [A.D. 1828]., Ethé, H. India Office, 972(3), Good nastaʻlīq, in red and black; ʻunwān in colors on leaf 1 verso; with crude full-page miniatures., Purchased from the Wellcome-Kraus collection in 1949., and Teaching resource: Kishwar Rizvi, History of Art
Copied in A.H. 961 [A.D. 1553 or 1554]., Persian text in calligraphic naskhi, in red and black. Turkish interlinear text in nastaliq., Persian-Turkish glossary to the Shahnamah of Firdawsi., Purchased from Oskar Rescher on the Barney Fund, 1966., and Teaching resource: Kishwar Rizvi, History of Art
Copied on A.H. 17 Rabi al-Avval 1103 [A.H. 1692] in Jalalabad., Ethe, H. India Office,, Fair nastaliq, in red and black; with several miniatures in colors., Purchased from the Wellcome-Kraus collection in 1949., Teaching resource: Kishwar Rizvi, History of Art, and The love of Mihr (Sun) and Mushtari (Jupiter), a romance in verse. Beginning missing.
Bankipore. Catalogue,, Copied in A.H. 1240 [A.D. 1824]., Description of the Bazar building erected by Ibrahim Adil Shahin Bijapur., Ethe, H. India Office,, Fair nastaliq; with drawings of the various tradesmen and their wares., Purchased from the Wellcome-Kraus collection in 1949., Rieu, C. Persian Manuscripts,, and Teaching resource: Kishwar Rizvi, History of Art
Copied on A.H. 6 Shaban 1204 [A.D. 1790]., Ethe, H. India Office,, Good nastaliq, in red and black; unwan in gold and colors on leaf 1 verso., Islamic binding in red., Official letters and refined prose writings of the prime minister to Emperor Akbar. Apparently an unfinished copy., Purchased from the Wellcome-Kraus collection in 1949., and Teaching resource: Kishwar Rizvi, History of Art