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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 26103, ff 188v-242v
Title:
Scope & Content:: Gospel of John, ff 189r-242r, preceded by a portrait of St John the Evangelist and his disciple Prochoros, f 188v, and followed by an erased colophon with various mutilated added notes, f 242v.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 1st half of 13th century
Extent:: 55 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 26115, ff 1r-8*r
Title:
Scope & Content:: Philostratus, Imagines (TLG 1600.001), imperfect, ending with 1. 28. 14, τοῦ μειρακίου διαθηρῶντας ὑμᾶς, ff 1r-8v, followed by an almost erased note on f 8*r: μεγαλομαρτυρα του Χ(ριστο)ῦ καὶ τροαιοφόρον Γεωργιον, identified as part of the title of Gregory of Cyprus' Encomium of St. George (possi...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 1417?-1426?
Extent:: 9 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 26115, ff 9r-39v
Title:
Scope & Content:: Constantine Harmenopoulos, Lexicon arranged alphabetically, ff 9r-37v, followed by reamarks on grammar, ff 37v-39v, entitled περὶ ἐνεργητικῶν καὶ παθητικῶν ὀνομάτων, ff 38r-39v; παράδοσις σύντομος τῆς τῶν ῥημάτων συντάξεως, f 39v.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Greek, Ancient
Date Range:: 1417?-1426?
Extent:: 31 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 27261, ff 3v-294r
Title:: Khamsah-'i Niẓāmī by Niẓāmī Ganjavī, 1140 or 41-1202 or 3 خمسۀ نظامى
Scope & Content:: Decorations: Miniature: Folio 6r: The ascent of the Prophet over the Ka'bah guided by Jibrā'īl and escorted by angels. Miniature: Folio 38r: Shīrīn looking at Khusraw's portrait watched by Shāpūr. Miniature: Folio 47v: Khusraw and Shīrīn in a garden. Miniature: Folio 61r: Farhād carrying Shīrīn ...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Persian
Date Range:: From Jumāda I, 813 to Jumāda II, 814
Extent:: 1 text

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 27261, ff 142v-287r
Title:: An anthology
Scope & Content:: An anthology Containing select pieces of upwards of three hundred poets, from the fifth to the ninth century, classed according to their subjects or metrical forms
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Persian
Date Range:: From Jumāda I, 813 to Jumāda II, 814
Extent:: 1 text

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 27261, ff 294v-301r
Title:: Three episodes from the Shāhnāmah of Firdawsī by Firdawsī
Scope & Content:: Three episodes from the Shāhnāmah of Firdawsī Decorations: Miniature: Folio 295v: The fire ordeal of Siyāvash. Miniature: Folio 298v: Rustam rescuing Bīzhan from the pit at night watched by Manīzhah. Miniature: Folio 300r: Humāy killing the demon sorcerer.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Persian
Date Range:: From Jumāda I, 813 to Jumāda II, 814
Extent:: 1 text

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 27261, ff 294v-302r
Title:: An abridgment of the Niẓām al-Tavārīkh
Scope & Content:: The original work was brought down to the reign of Abū Saʻīd, Ilkhān of the Mongols, fl. 1316-1335, son of Uljāytū Khudābandah, Ilkhan of Iran, ca. 1280-1316 and written by Bayz̤āwī, ʻAbd Allāh ibn ʻUmar, d. 1286?
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Persian
Date Range:: From Jumāda I, 813 to Jumāda II, 814
Extent:: 1 text

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 27261, ff 301v-309r
Title:: Qasīdahs in praise of Muḥammad and the Imāms by Various authors
Scope & Content:: Qasīdahs in praise of Muḥammad and the Imāms Decorations: Miniature: Folio 305v: The story of 'Alī and the Christian monk who was converted to Islam when 'Alī saved him from falling to his death.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Persian
Date Range:: From Jumāda I, 813 to Jumāda II, 814
Extent:: 1 text

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