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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 19625
Title:: TAZKIRAT USH-SHU'ARÁ, Notices of Persian poets by Daulatsháh. Persian. Paper; XVIth cent. Quarto. [Add. 19,625.]
Scope & Content:: Tazkirat ush-Shu'ará: : Pers. and Turk.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Persian and Turkish
Date Range:: 16th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 19626
Title:: KHULÁSAT UL-AKHBÁR, a General History by Khwánd Amír. Persian. Paper; XVIIth cent. Folio. [Add. 19,626.]
Scope & Content:: Khulásat ul-Akhbár: : Pers.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Persian
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 19661
Title:: KHULÁSAH E KHAMSAH; a selection from the poems of Nizámi; "Majma' ul-Abkár," a poem by 'Urfi. Persian. Paper; XVIth cent. Octavo. [Add. 19,661.]
Scope & Content:: Majma' ul-Abkár: : Pers. Khulásah e Khamsah: Pers.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Persian
Date Range:: 16th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 19662
Title:: KULLIYÁT E Jalál Asír; the poetical works of Jalál Asír. Persian. Paper; A.H. 1111 (A.D. 1699). Quarto. [Add. 19,662.]
Scope & Content:: Jalál Asír: Poems.: Pers.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Persian
Date Range:: 1699
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 19691, ff 129r-156r
Title:: Risālah-i chūb-i Chīnī رساله چوب چينى Yazdī, Qāz̤ī ibn Muḥammad يزدي، قاضي بن محمد
Scope & Content:: A treatise in Persian on the medicinal properties of China root (چوب چينى or چينى بيخ, see f. 130r, line 6), by Mirzā Qāz̤ī ibn Kāshif al-Dīn Muḥammad Yazdī (ميرزا قاضي بن كاشف الدين محمد يزدي, died 1664-65). The work is divided into three chapters (أبواب), the first on China root (ff. 130r-154...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Farsi and Persian
Date Range:: 21 Jumādá II 1103
Extent:: Ff. 129r-156r

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 22379
Title:: Pahlavi-Avestan-Persian glossary
Scope & Content:: A copy of a Pahlavi glossary with transliteration into Avestan and Pazand and explanation in Persian. Contents: f. 1v: Seven introductory verses in Persian in muqtarab metre; f. 2r-3r. Comparative table of the Pahlavi, Avestan and Persian alphabets; ff. 3v-39r: Glossary in 24 chapters arranged...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Avestan, Pahlavi, and Persian
Date Range:: Late 18th or early 19th century
Extent:: Codex; ff. ii+39+iii

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 23391
Title:: Kitāb Arshimīdas fī al-binkāmāt كتاب أرشميدس في البنكامات Archimedes أرشميدس and Ṣan‘at al-zāmir صنعة الزامر Apollonius the carpenter and geometer أبلنيوس النجار الهندسي
Scope & Content:: Two technical treatises on the design and construction of hydraulic machines. Contents: (1) Archimedes (أرشميدس), Kitāb Arshimīdas fī al-binkāmāt (كتاب أرشميدس في البنكامات; ff. 2r-21r); (2) Apollonius the carpenter and geometer (أبلنيوس النجار الهندسي), Ṣan‘at al-zāmir (صنعة الزامر; ff. 21r-25v).
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, Farsi, and Persian
Date Range:: 16th century
Extent:: Codex; ff. i+25+ii

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 23391, ff 2r-21r
Title:: Kitāb Arshimīdas fī al-binkāmāt كتاب أرشميدس في البنكامات Archimedes أرشميدس
Scope & Content:: Treatise on the hydraulic and pneumatic machinery of water-clocks with thirteen diagrams, attributed to Archimedes (Ἀρχιμήδης; أرشميدس; fl. 3rd century BC). The title is given wrongly as كتاب أرشميدش في عمل السكامات (Kitāb Arshimīdash fī ‘amal al-sakāmāt; f. 2v, line 1); the final word should re...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, Farsi, and Persian
Date Range:: 16th century
Extent:: Ff. 2r-21r

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 23560
Title:: A compendium of medical texts in Arabic and Persian
Scope & Content:: Four texts in Arabic and one in Persian on medicine and pharmacology. Colophons to the first three texts in the volume bear dates between Ramaḍān and Dhū al-Ḥijjah 1099/July-October 1688. Contents: (1) ʽImād al-Dīn Shīrāzī (عماد الدين شيرازي), Risālah-i yanbūʿ (رساله ينبوع, ff. 2v-98r); (2) ʽImā...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Arabic, Farsi, and Persian
Date Range:: 1099
Extent:: Codex; ff. ii+311+iii

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 23560, ff 2v-98r
Title:: Risālah-i yanbūʿ رساله ينبوع 'Imād al-Dīn Shīrāzī, Maḥmud ibn Masʿūd عماد الدين شيرازى، محمود بن مسعود
Scope & Content:: A Persian-language manual on medicine in nineteen chapters (faṣls) by ʽImad al-Din Maḥmud ibn Masʿūd Shirāzī (عماد الدين محمود بن مسعود شيرازى, fl. 16th century). The transcription was completed on Friday, 12 Dhū al-Ḥijjah 1099/8 October 1688 (see colophon, f. 98r, transcribed below). Contents:...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Farsi and Persian
Date Range:: 12 Dhū al-Ḥijjah 1099
Extent:: Ff. 2v-98r

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