Full catalogue record in Fihrist: Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate WorldContents: Dīvān-i Ḥāfiẓ (ff. 1-6 and 12b-236b, two centre columns). Dīvān-i Maghribī (ff. 3b-124b, margin column, and 7a-12a, two centre columns). Dīvān-i Qāsim-i Anvār (ff. 124b-317b, margin column).Decoration: 11 miniatures. Decorative borders etc.Dimensions: 12⅛ × 7⅞ in.Hand: Excellent Nastaʻlīq.Record origin: Manuscript description based on: Beeston, A. F. L. (Alfred Felix Landon); Ethé, Hermann, 1844-1917.; Sachau, Eduard, 1845-1930; Catalogue of the Persian, Turkish, Hindûstânî, and Pushtû manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford; at the Clarendon Press 1889-1953.3 works by 3 authors on the subject of Persian poetry
Binding: Yellow and red goatskin, covered in lacquer, painted with birds, flowers and butterflies. Rebacked.Full catalogue record in Fihrist: Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate WorldContents: Muḥammad ʻAṣṣār Tabrīzī, Mihr va-Mushtarī (ff. 1b-260a, centre columns). Ghazālī Mashhadī, Naqsh-i badīʻ (ff. 260b-287a). Saʻdī, Khulāṣah-ʼi Būstān (ff. 287b-298b). Niẓāmī Ganjavī, Khusraw va-Shīrīn (ff. 3b-270a, margin column).Decoration: Unwan. 9 miniatures. Decorative borders etc.Dimensions: 10 × 5⅝ in.Hand: Nastaʻlīq.Record origin: Manuscript description based on: Beeston, A. F. L. (Alfred Felix Landon); Ethé, Hermann, 1844-1917.; Sachau, Eduard, 1845-1930; Catalogue of the Persian, Turkish, Hindûstânî, and Pushtû manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford; at the Clarendon Press 1889-1953.4 works by 4 authors on the subjects of Persian poetry and love poetry
Binding: Leather-covered boards with textile overcover; now detatached and housed separately.Contents: Various Prophetic traditions about prayer (ff. 1a–8b). An anonymous exposition in Persian of the 12th juzʾ of the Qurʼān, Q: 11:6 - 12:52, incipit: رب يسر بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم وتمم بالخبر وما من دابة ونيست يا هيچ جنبیده في الارض در زمین (ff. 9a–66b).Decoration: None.Dimensions: 220 × 130 mm.Hand: Coarse naskh.Layout: One column of 19 lines per page.Origin note: Thought to originate in the Tirah Valley, now in Pakistan.Record origin: Description based on the catalogue record in Fihrist (2023).A Persian explanation of the 12th portion (juzʾ) of the Qurʼan, preceded by traditions about prayer.
Full catalogue record in Fihrist: Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate WorldHand: Naskh and Nastaʻlīq in various hands.Record origin: Manuscript description based on: Beeston, A. F. L. (Alfred Felix Landon); Ethé, Hermann, 1844-1917.; Sachau, Eduard, 1845-1930; Catalogue of the Persian, Turkish, Hindûstânî, and Pushtû manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford; at the Clarendon Press 1889-1953.An album of Turkish and Persian poetry
Full catalogue record in Fihrist: Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate WorldRecord origin: Image descriptions based in part on Topsfield, A. (2007), Paintings from Mughal India.Manuscript commissioned by the Mughal emperor Akbar (1542-1605), containing stories by the Persian poet Jami (1414-1492), entitled Baharistan (Garden of spring).Contents: MS. introduction by Sir Gore Ouseley entitled "Beharistan", dated Nov. 1817 (ff. iv-vii). Jami, Baharistan (ff. 1-67).Extent: 67 leaves. 300 x 195 mm (written area 170 x 83, frame-ruled).Layout: Written in 1 column of 14 lines.Hand: Nastaʿlīq.Decoration: Illuminated frontispiece; 6 miniature paintings by the Mughal court artists; the margins decorated throughout with gold patterns and figures, some painted.Binding: 19th-century red velvet over cardboard with brass centrepiece and corner pieces on upper and lower covers.
Full catalogue record in Fihrist: Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate WorldDecoration: Illuminations; 20 miniatures.Hand: nasta‘līq"Manuscript of a collection of seven poems by Jami. Contents: 1. author's preface. -- 2. fol. 2bSilsilat al-dhahab. -- 3. fol. 90bSalaman wa Absal -- 4. fol. 106bTuhfat al-ahrar. -- 5. fol. 129bSubhat al-Abrar. -- 6. fol. 169bYusuf u Zulaykha. -- 7. fol. 221bLayla wa Majnun. -- 8. 268bKhirad Nama Iskandari. Binding: 19th-century half calf with marbled paper over pasteboard."
Dimensions: 257 × 189 mm (size of leaf).Record origin: "Description based on Emilie Savage-SmithRecord origin: A Descriptive Catalogue of Oriental Manuscripts at St John's College (Oxford: Oxford University PressRecord origin: 2005)."Persian translation of the Book of Psalms by an unnamed translator.
Full catalogue record in Fihrist: Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World"Persian manuscript of Nizami's poem Lailā and Majnūnillustrated by Mughal Indian artists."'Extent: pp. 110.'Layout: Written in 4 columns of 21 lines.Hand: Nastaʿlīq.Decoration: 9 miniatures, pp. 27, 35, 41, 47, 53, 65, 66, 82, 105; illuminated frontispiece.Binding: European pigskin, with gilt tooling toward edges of inner boards, gilt spine title and label: "MS circa A.D. 1563".