47 results

  • Thumbnail
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 550
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    17th century, 1623/24
    Language
    Persian
    • This manuscript, written in Persian, contains the story of Prince Seyf ol-Molûk and Princess Badî`ol-Jamâl
  • Thumbnail
    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Persian MS 856
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    16th century
    Language
    fa
    • James Ludovic Lindsay (b. 1847, d. 1913), peer and collector
    • Binding: Nineteenth-century oriental binding of red leather (rebacked) with medallions and
  • Thumbnail
    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Persian MS 908
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    Tuesday, 8 Rabi' II 1038 (1628 CE)
    Language
    fa
    • James Ludovic Lindsay (b. 1847, d. 1913), peer and collector
    • binding very similar to that of Persian MS 35 (the gilt panels on the outer faces are from the same die) and
  • Thumbnail
    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Persian MS 36
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    Safar 849 (1445 CE)
    Language
    fa
    • James Ludovic Lindsay (b. 1847, d. 1913), peer and collector
    • There is also a peony and a stream in the foreground.
  • Thumbnail
    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Persian MS 6
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    24 Rabi' II, 824 AH (1421 CE)
    Language
    fa
    • James Ludovic Lindsay (b. 1847, d. 1913), peer and collector
    • and corner-pieces of similar design.
  • Thumbnail
    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Persian MS 3
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    12 Dhu'l-hijja 1041 AH (1632 CE)
    Language
    fa
    • Bernard Quaritch (b. 1819, d. 1899), bookseller and publisher
    • James Ludovic Lindsay (b. 1847, d. 1913), peer and collector
    • Doublures of red leather, with medallions and pendants of gold cut-out work on blue, green and red backgrounds
  • Thumbnail
    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Ouseley Add. 173
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1500–1800
    Language
    English, Persian
    • An album of 33 calligraphic specimens and 34 paintings, labelled (in many cases incorrectly) by Sir Gore
  • Thumbnail
    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce Or. a.3
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1600–1799
    Language
    Persian
    • Indian paintings in three sets: (1) Fourteen portraits in the Mughal styles of the courts of Shah Jehan and
  • Thumbnail
    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce Or. b.1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1575–1799
    Language
    Persian
    • Binding: 18th-century red morocco with gilt embossed medallions at corners and centrepiece.
  • Thumbnail
    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Ouseley Add. 170
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1600–1799
    Language
    Persian
    • [Album of Indian paintings and calligraphy]
  • Thumbnail
    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce Or. b. 3
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1600–1820
    Language
    Persian
    • An album of 32 Indian paintings, with 1 charcoal sketch and 3 calligraphic specimens.
  • Thumbnail
    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Ouseley Add. 171
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1600–1850
    Language
    Persian
    • [Album of Indian paintings and calligraphy]
  • Thumbnail
    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce Or. a.1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1600–1699
    Language
    Persian
    • interleaved with 37 calligraphic specimens by Mir Ali al-Katib, dated 1530 (A.H. 937) on fol. 55a; and
  • Thumbnail
    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Elliott 239
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1582
    Language
    Persian
    • 4 works by 4 authors on the subjects of Persian poetry and love poetry
  • Thumbnail
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek, M V 5
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Basel. Universitätsbibliothek
    Date
    15th century, middle of Šaʿbān 871 h. [= end of March 1467]
    Language
    Arabic, Persian
    • This Persian-Arabic manuscript, written in Herat by ʿAbdallāh al-Harawī and completed Middle of Šaʿbān
  • Thumbnail
    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Ouseley Add. 175
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1521
    Language
    Persian
    • Contents: Dīvān-i Ḥāfiẓ (ff. 1-6 and 12b-236b, two centre columns).
  • Thumbnail
    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Elliott 254
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1595
    Language
    English, Persian
    • miniature paintings by the Mughal court artists; the margins decorated throughout with gold patterns and
  • Thumbnail
    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Pers. d.102
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1563
    Language
    Persian
    • Persian manuscript of Nizami's poem Lailā and Majnūn, illustrated by Mughal Indian artists.
  • Thumbnail
    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Arabe 2916
    Collection
    Gallica (Bibliothèque nationale de France)
    Library
    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits
    Date
    Ms. du XVe siècle (le dernier feuillet est moderne)
    Language
    arabe, persan
    • Abu `Ali al-Husain ibn `Abdallah Ibn Sina, 980-1037, also known as Avicenna
  • Thumbnail
    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Persan 384
    Collection
    Gallica (Bibliothèque nationale de France)
    Library
    Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits
    Date
    circa 2e moitié du XIIIe siècle, 1349, 1430
    Language
    persan
    • Abu `Ali al-Husain ibn `Abdallah Ibn Sina, 980-1037, also known as Avicenna