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Project / Collection Additional Manuscripts Name Iskandar Material Type Archives and Manuscripts

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 6613, ff 196v-264r
Title:: Iskandarnāmah by Niẓāmī اسکندرنامه
Scope & Content:: Decorations: Miniature: Folio 208r: Iskandar celebrating his victory over the Zangis (Habashis). Miniature: Folio 219v: Iskandar comforting the dying Dārā. Miniature: Folio 232r: Iskandar entertained by Nūshābah. Miniature: Folio 244r: The Khāqān of Chīn brought bound before Iskandar. Miniature:...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Persian
Date Range:: Rabī' II 1076
Extent:: 1 text

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

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