1. Album of miniatures and specimens of calligraphy of Indian origin.

Contributor:

Artist: Anup Chittaur, 17th cent
Artist: Ilyās Bahādur, 17th cent
Calligrapher: Mashhadī, Sulṭān ʻAlī.
Calligrapher: Ḥusaynī, ʻImād, active 17th century
Calligrapher: Mīr ʻAlī, 17th cent
Calligrapher: Muḥammad Muʻīn ʻAlī, 18th cent
Calligrapher: Muḥammad ʻAlī, fl. 1719
Calligrapher: Muḥammad Ibrāhīm, 17th cent
Calligrapher: Iṣfahānī, Muḥammad Badīʻ, fl. 1710
Calligrapher: Tajallī ʻAlī Shāh, active 1775
Calligrapher: Ḥusaynī, Muḥammad ʻĀbid
Calligrapher: Muḥammad Karīm, fl. 1672
Calligrapher: Zayn al-Ḥaqq, active 18th century
Calligrapher: Zarrīn Raqam, active 18th century
Calligrapher: Asad Allāh, active 18th century
Calligrapher: Muḥammad Afḍal, 18th cent
Calligrapher: Muṣṭafá Khān.
Calligrapher: ʻAbd Allāh, active 17th century
Calligrapher: Aṭhar, Muḥammad
Calligrapher: Mughalkhān.
Calligrapher: Jamāl Allāh Khān.
Calligrapher: Dalīr, Muḥammad, 18th cent
Calligrapher: Rūshan Raqam, 18th cent
Calligrapher: Javāhir Raqam-i Thānī.
Calligrapher: Muḥammad ʻAlī Gawhar, 18th cent
Calligrapher: Fakhkhār, Muḥammad
Calligrapher: Mūsawī, Abū al-Baqāʼ, 17th cent
Calligrapher: Kifāyat Khān, 18th cent
Calligrapher: Ismāʻīl, active 18th century
Calligrapher: Aḥmad Shāh, active 18th century
Calligrapher: Iksīr, Muḥammad ʻAẓīm, active 18th century

Date:

1600-1899

Language:

Persian

Extent:

55 leaves : paper, col. ill. ; 485 x 280 mm.

2. Bahār-i dānish.

Creator:

ʻInāyat Allāh, -approximately 1671

Date:

17--?

Language:

Persian

Geographic region:

India?

Extent:

13 long lines; catchwords every verso.

5. Chand risālah dar ḥisāb va hayʼāt.

Creator:

Qūshjī, ʻAlī ibn Muḥammad, -1474 or 1475
ʻĀmilī, Bahāʼ al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Ḥusayn, 1547-1621
Ṭūsī, Naṣīr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad, 1201-1274
Yazdī, Abū al-Qāsim ibn Aḥmad

Date:

1575-1824

Language:

Persian

Geographic region:

Iran

Extent:

Various layouts, but chiefly written 14-17 long lines.

6. Commentary (?); lexicography (?) 156.268

Date:

6th-19th century

Language:

Judeo-Arabic
Hebrew
Persian

Medium:

Paper

Extent:

Leaf: (height: 14.7 cm, width: 10.2 cm)

7. Dar maʻrifat-i taqvīm mushtamil bar sī faṣl.

Creator:

Ṭūsī, Naṣīr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad, 1201-1274

Date:

16--?-17--?

Language:

Persian

Extent:

Chiefly written in 17-19 long; tables.

8. Devotional book.

Date:

between 1725 and 1825?

Language:

Persian

Extent:

Written in 11 long lines; border-ruled in a pear-shape.

11. Dīvān-i Ḥāfiẓ.

Creator:

Ḥāfiẓ, active 14th century
Free Library of Philadelphia. Rare Book Department. John Frederick Lewis Collection of Oriental Manuscripts

Date:

17--?

Language:

Persian

Geographic region:

India?

Extent:

11 lines in two columns; border-ruled.

12. Dīvān-i Ḥāfiẓ.

Creator:

Ḥāfiẓ, active 14th century
Free Library of Philadelphia. Rare Book Department. John Frederick Lewis Collection of Oriental Manuscripts

Date:

17--?

Language:

Persian

Geographic region:

India?

Extent:

15 lines in two columns; border-ruled.