1. 3 works by 3 authors on the subject of Persian poetry Creator: Author: Qāsim Anvār, ʻAlī ibn Naṣīr, 1356-1433 قاسم انوار، على بن نصير Contributor: Scribe: Mīr ʻAlī al-Kātib Sulṭānī Date: 1521 Language: Persian Extent: 319 ff.
2. 4 works by 4 authors on the subjects of Persian poetry and love poetry Creator: Author: ʻAṣṣār Tabrīzī, Muḥammad, d. 1382 or 3Author: Niẓāmī Ganjavī, 1140 or 41-1202 or 3Author: SaʻdīAuthor: Ghazālī Mashhadī, 1526-1572 Contributor: Qāsim Anvār, ʻAlī ibn Naṣīr, 1356-1433 Date: 1582 Language: Persian Geographic region: Shīrāz Medium: paper Extent: 298 ff.
3. Akhlāq-i Muḥsinī Creator: Kāshifī, Ḥusayn Vāʻiẓكاشفي, حسين واعظ Contributor: Abdülhamid II, Sultan of the Turks, former ownerMaḥmūd ibn Najīb, scribeمحمود بن نجيب, ناسخ Date: [1516]. Language: PersianArabic Geographic region: Africa, NorthMiddle EastSpainIslamic empire Extent: 184 leaves : paper ; 245 x 165 (160 x 95) mm. bound to 245 x 175 mm.
4. Album of miniatures and specimens of calligraphy of Indian origin. Contributor: Artist: Anup Chittaur, 17th centArtist: Ilyās Bahādur, 17th centCalligrapher: Mashhadī, Sulṭān ʻAlī.Calligrapher: Ḥusaynī, ʻImād, active 17th centuryCalligrapher: Mīr ʻAlī, 17th centCalligrapher: Muḥammad Muʻīn ʻAlī, 18th centCalligrapher: Muḥammad ʻAlī, fl. 1719Calligrapher: Muḥammad Ibrāhīm, 17th centCalligrapher: Iṣfahānī, Muḥammad Badīʻ, fl. 1710Calligrapher: Tajallī ʻAlī Shāh, active 1775Calligrapher: Ḥusaynī, Muḥammad ʻĀbidCalligrapher: Muḥammad Karīm, fl. 1672Calligrapher: Zayn al-Ḥaqq, active 18th centuryCalligrapher: Zarrīn Raqam, active 18th centuryCalligrapher: Asad Allāh, active 18th centuryCalligrapher: Muḥammad Afḍal, 18th centCalligrapher: Muṣṭafá Khān.Calligrapher: ʻAbd Allāh, active 17th centuryCalligrapher: Aṭhar, MuḥammadCalligrapher: Mughalkhān.Calligrapher: Jamāl Allāh Khān.Calligrapher: Dalīr, Muḥammad, 18th centCalligrapher: Rūshan Raqam, 18th centCalligrapher: Javāhir Raqam-i Thānī.Calligrapher: Muḥammad ʻAlī Gawhar, 18th centCalligrapher: Fakhkhār, MuḥammadCalligrapher: Mūsawī, Abū al-Baqāʼ, 17th centCalligrapher: Kifāyat Khān, 18th centCalligrapher: Ismāʻīl, active 18th centuryCalligrapher: Aḥmad Shāh, active 18th centuryCalligrapher: Iksīr, Muḥammad ʻAẓīm, active 18th century Date: 1600-1899 Language: Persian Extent: 55 leaves : paper, col. ill. ; 485 x 280 mm.
5. Anvār-i Suhaylī Creator: Kāshifī, Ḥusayn Vāʻiẓكاشفي، حسين واعظ Date: [1670] Language: Persian Extent: 1 v. ([510]p. ) ; 29.5cm
6. Arabic 140.Kalestan, Anecdotes (Persian). 1558 A.D. 108 f. Pa. 13 ft. Date: 1558 Language: Persian
7. Arbaʻīn-i Jāmī Creator: Jāmī.جامي Contributor: Abdülhamid II, Sultan of the Turks, former ownerSulṭān ʻAlī, scribe, calligrapherسلطان علي، ناسخ، خطاط Date: [1500-1520?]. Language: ArabicPersian Extent: 8 leaves : paper ; 190 x 127 (140 x 72) mm.
8. Arbaʻīn-i Jāmī Creator: Jāmīجامي Contributor: Abdülhamid II, Sultan of the Turks, former owner Date: [15--?]. Language: ArabicPersian Extent: 8 leaves : paper ; 232 x 154 (138 x 73) mm.
9. Astrological compendium. Creator: Shīrāzī, Ḥaydar ibn Muḥammad, active 13th century-14th centuryFārsī, Taqī al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad, active 16th century Date: ca. 1670 (A.H. 1081) Language: Persian Geographic region: Iran Extent: Written in varying numbers of long lines.
10. Badāʼiʻ al-funūn. Date: 1664 Language: Persian Geographic region: India? Extent: 14-15 long lines with alpha-numerical calculations and marginalia; catchwords on versos, lower left.
11. Baharistan Creator: Author: Jami, 1414-1492 Date: 1595 Language: PersianEnglish Geographic region: Lahore
12. Bahār-i dānish. Creator: ʻInāyat Allāh, -approximately 1671 Date: 17--? Language: Persian Geographic region: India? Extent: 13 long lines; catchwords every verso.
13. Bahāristān Creator: Jāmīجامى Contributor: Nuttall, Frank E., former ownerMurtaz̤á ibn Muḥammad, scribeمرتضى بن محمد, ناسخ Date: [1662 or 1663]. Language: Persian Time period: 747-1500 Extent: 88 leaves : paper ; 204 x 154 (135 x 100) mm.
14. Bahāristān Creator: Jāmī, 1414-1492 (المنشئ) Date: Date Created: 1640 Language: Persian Geographic region: Place of Production: xx, No place, unknown, or undetermined Extent: 1 v. (87 leaves) ; 21 cm.
15. Būstān Creator: Saʻdīسعدى Contributor: Abdülhamid II, Sultan of the Turks, former owner Date: 1581 or 1582]. Language: Persian Geographic region: IranAfrica, NorthMiddle EastSpainIslamic empire Time period: 747-1500 Extent: 164 leaves : paper ; 210 x 140 (145 x 80) mm.
16. Būstān Creator: Saʻdīسعدى Contributor: Abdülhamid II, Sultan of the Turks, former ownerBābā Shāh ibn Sulṭān ʻAlī, scribeبابا شاه بن سلطان على, ناسخ Date: [1581]. Language: Persian Time period: 747-1500 Extent: 161 leaves : paper ; 202 x 128 (122-128 x 64) mm.
17. Būstān Creator: Saʻdīسعدى Contributor: Abdülhamid II, Sultan of the Turks, former ownerMuḥammad al-Kātib al-Nūr, scribeمحمد الكاتب النور, ناسخ Date: 1585]. Language: Persian Time period: 747-1500 Extent: 21 leaves : paper ; 285 x 195 (155 x 85) mm.
18. Būstān Creator: Saʻdīسعدى Contributor: Abdülhamid II, Sultan of the Turks, former owner Date: [1536]. Language: Persian Time period: 747-1500 Extent: 132 leaves : paper ; 233 x 147 (141 x 63) mm.
19. Būstān Creator: Saʻdīسعدى Contributor: Abdülhamid II, Sultan of the Turks, former ownerSulṭān Ḥusayn ibn Jamshīd, scribeسلطان حسين بن جمشيد, ناسخ Date: [1546]. Language: Persian Time period: 747-1500 Extent: 23 leaves : paper ; 232 x 135 (131 x 68) mm.
20. Calligraphic specimen Contributor: Abdülhamid II, Sultan of the Turks, former owner Date: [17-- or 18--?]. Language: Persian Extent: 3 panels : paper ; 255 x 180 (192 x 121) mm.
21. Central Asian documents : manuscript, 1558-1804 Date: Date Issued: 1558 Language: ChagataiPersian Geographic region: Place of Production: cc, ChinaAsia, CentralXinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu (China)Kashi (China)Shache (China) Extent: 13 documents in 1 box
22. Chand risālah dar ḥisāb va hayʼāt. Creator: Qūshjī, ʻAlī ibn Muḥammad, -1474 or 1475ʻĀmilī, Bahāʼ al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Ḥusayn, 1547-1621Ṭūsī, Naṣīr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad, 1201-1274Yazdī, Abū al-Qāsim ibn Aḥmad Date: 1575-1824 Language: Persian Geographic region: Iran Extent: Various layouts, but chiefly written 14-17 long lines.
23. Collection of Persian poetry and stories. Date: 1748 Language: Persian Extent: Various layouts: prose in 19 long lines; poetry in two columns, often with lines at angles, sometimes perpendicular; prose additions in 11-13 angled lines across the page. Misṭārah rules visible on some pages.
24. Collection of astronomical texts. Creator: Ṭūsī, Naṣīr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad, 1201-1274 Date: between 1500 and 1599? Language: Persian Extent: Written in 21 long lines.
25. Commentary (?); lexicography (?) 156.268 Date: 6th-19th century Language: Judeo-ArabicHebrewPersian Medium: Paper Extent: Leaf: (height: 14.7 cm, width: 10.2 cm)
26. Daftar-i chahārum-i Rawz̤at al-ṣafā Creator: Mīr Khvānd, Muḥammad ibn Khāvandshāhمير جواند، محمد بن جواندشاه Contributor: Nuttall, Frank E., former ownerAsiatic Society (Kolkata, India) former ownerCollege of Fort William (Calcutta, India) former owner Date: [1660]. Language: Persian Geographic region: IranAfrica, NorthMiddle EastSpainIslamic Empire Time period: 750-1258640-1256 Extent: 270 leaves : paper ; 283 x 173 (240 x 108) mm. bound to 290 x 185 mm.
27. Daftar-i sivvum az Qiṣṣah-i Abū Muslim Marvazī Creator: Abū Ṭāhir Ṭarsūsī, Muḥammad ibn Ḥasanابو طاهر طرسوسى، محمد بن حسن Contributor: Nuttall, Frank E., former owner Date: [1660-1720?]. Language: Persian Extent: 261 leaves : paper ; 316 x 210 (235 x 150) mm. bound to 324 x 218 mm.
28. 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.
29. Deccani portrait album. Creator: Free Library of Philadelphia. Rare Book Department. John Frederick Lewis Collection of Oriental Manuscripts Date: between 1670 and 1699? Language: Persian Geographic region: India? Extent: One central image on each page; border-ruled.
30. Devotional book. Date: between 1725 and 1825? Language: Persian Extent: Written in 11 long lines; border-ruled in a pear-shape.
31. Divan-ı şirin-i edâ-yi Nabi Creator: Nabiنابى Contributor: Nāʻil Ṣuḥufī, scribeنائل صحفى, ناسخ Date: [1724 or 1725]. Language: Turkish, Ottoman (1500-1928)Persian Geographic region: Africa, NorthMiddle EastSpainIslamic empire Extent: 244 leaves : paper ; 206 x 140 (155-165 x 85) mm. bound to 206 x 143 mm.
32. Divân-ı Baki Efendi Creator: Bakiباقى Contributor: Abdülhamid II, Sultan of the Turks, former ownerMustafa Nuri Divan Efendi ibn Efendizade former ownerمصطفى نورى ديوان افندى ابن افندى زاده، مالك سابق Date: [1580-1599?]. Language: Turkish, Ottoman (1500-1928)Persian Extent: 139 leaves : paper ; 198 x 120 (134 x 64) mm.
34. Dīvān ... etc.. Creator: Niʻmat Allāh Valī, 1330?-1431 Date: 1518-1519 Language: Persian Extent: 400 leaves: paper ; 220 x 140 mm.
35. Dīvān-i Kalīm Creator: Kalīm, Abū Ṭālibكليم, ابو طالب Contributor: Abdülhamid II, Sultan of the Turks, former owner Date: [17--?]. Language: Persian Time period: 1500-1796 Extent: 179 leaves : paper ; 263 x 165 (158 x 75, 221 x 109) mm.
36. Dīvān-i Kalīm Creator: Kalīm, Abū Ṭālibكليم, ابو طالب Contributor: Abdülhamid II, Sultan of the Turks, former ownerMuḥammad ʻĀrif former ownerMuḥammad Amīn ibn Muḥammad Muʼmin Shīrāzī, former ownerMuḥammad Masīḥ Shīrāzī, scribeمحمد عارف، مالك سابقمحمد امين ابن محمد مؤمن شيرازى، مالك سابقمحمد مسيح شيرازى، ناسخ Date: [1673?]. Language: Persian Time period: 1500-1796 Extent: 252 leaves : paper ; 240 x 130 (145 x 60) mm.
38. Dīvān-i Kamāl Creator: Kamāl Khujandīكمال خجندى Contributor: Abdülhamid II, Sultan of the Turks, former owner Date: 1499 or 1500]. Language: Persian Time period: 747-1500 Extent: 154 leaves : paper ; 220 x 135 (148 x 66) mm.
39. Dīvān-i Kamāl al-Dīn Ismāʻīl Creator: Kamāl al-Dīn Ismāʻīl Iṣfahānīكمال الدين اسماعيل اصفهاني Contributor: Muḥammad Naṣr al-Dīn ibn ʻIbād Allāh, former ownerAbdülhamid II, Sultan of the Turks, former ownerمحمد نصر الدين بن عباد الله, مالك سابق Date: [15-- or 16--?]. Language: Persian Geographic region: Middle EastAfrica, NorthSpain Time period: 747-1500 Extent: 360 leaves : paper ; 307 x 180 (194 x 94) mm. bound to 315 x 185 mm.
40. Dīvān-i Khusraw va ʻIṣmat. Creator: Amīr Khusraw Dihlavī, approximately 1253-1325ʻIṣmat Bukhārāʼī, -1436 or 1437Free Library of Philadelphia. Rare Book Department. John Frederick Lewis Collection of Oriental ManuscriptsAmīr Khusraw Dihlavī, approximately 1253-1325ʻIṣmat Bukhārāʼī, -1436 or 1437 Date: between 1550? and 1646 Language: Persian Geographic region: Iran? Extent: Chiefly 13 lines in two columns; sometimes the short lines are centered; extensive marginalia.
41. Dīvān-i Khvājah Ḥāfiẓ-i Shīrāzī Creator: Ḥāfiẓحافظ Contributor: Abdülhamid II, Sultan of the Turks, former owner Date: [1570-1620?]. Language: Persian Time period: 747-1500 Extent: 159 leaves : paper ; 228 x 140 (173 x 86) mm.
42. Dīvān-i Mawlānā Shāhī Creator: Amīr Shāhī Sabzavārīامير شاهى سبزوارى Contributor: Abdülhamid II, Sultan of the Turks, former ownerIbn ʻAlī Quṭb al-Dīn al-Yazdī, scribeابن على قطب الدين اليزدى, ناسخ Date: [1510]. Language: Persian Time period: 747-1500 Extent: 36 leaves : paper ; 155 x 87 (105 x 44) mm.
44. Dīvān-i Mushfiqī Bukhārī Creator: Mushfiqīمشفقى Contributor: Nuttall, Frank E., former ownerO'Kinealy, J. former owner Date: [16--?]. Language: Persian Time period: 1500-1796 Extent: 190 leaves : paper ; 209 x 140 (154 x 87) mm. bound to 216 x 155 mm.
46. Dīvān-i sulṭān al-ʻārifīn Jalāl al-Dīn Mawlānā al-Rūmī Creator: Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī, Maulanaجلال الدين رومى, مولانا Contributor: Abdülhamid II, Sultan of the Turks, former ownerAḥmad Pāshā, patronاحمد پاشا راع Date: [15--?]. Language: Persian Time period: 747-1500 Extent: 277 leaves : paper ; 228 x 157 (146 x 66) mm.
47. Dīvān-i ʻIshqī Creator: Aşkîعشقى Date: [16--?]. Language: Persian Time period: 1500-1796 Extent: 138 leaves : paper ; 205 x 115 (122 x 65) mm. bound to 210 x 120 mm.
48. Dīvān-i ʻUrfī Creator: ʻUrfī Shīrāzī, Muḥammadعرفى شيرازى, محمد Contributor: Abdülhamid II, Sultan of the Turks, former ownerʻAbd al-Ghanī, scribeعبد الغنى، ناسخ Date: [1620]. Language: Persian Time period: 1500-1796 Extent: 328 leaves : paper ; 238 x 139 (164 x 72) mm.