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Subject Epic poetry, Persian

1. Add MS 27261, ff 294v-301r

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

2. IO Islamic 3442

Reference (shelfmark):
IO Islamic 3442
Title:
Shāhanshāhanāmah by Ṣabā, Fatḥ ʻAlī ibn Muḥammad, d. 1822 or 3 شاهنشاهنامه
Scope & Content:
Shāhinshāhnāmah Decorations: Miniature: Folio 28r: Fatḥ ʻAlī Shāh''s defeat of Ṣādiq Khān Shiqāqī. Dimensions unknown: 21x17cm. Miniature: Folio 32r: Fatḥ ʻAlī Shāh seated on the Peacock Throne, two princess to his left, ministers on his right and before him presenting bags of money on trays. D...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
1st of Rajab, 1225
Extent:
451folios

3. IO Islamic 3540

Reference (shelfmark):
IO Islamic 3540
Title:
Shāhnāmah by Firdawsī شاهنامه
Scope & Content:
Persian epic poetry Decorations: Miniature: Folios 1v - 2r: Double-page miniature within a gorgeous illuminated border, of Sulaymān and Queen of Sheba, a large and crowded composition; the execution is meticulous, but the drawing of the faces a trifle weak. Each half (miniature only) Dimensions...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
569 folios

4. RSPA 23

Reference (shelfmark):
RSPA 23
Title:
1 copy of Shāh-nāmah by Abū 'l-Qāsim Firdawsī
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
1599
Extent:
ff.ii+441+iii

5. RSPA 24

Reference (shelfmark):
RSPA 24
Title:
Part of Firdawsī's Shāh-nāmah; first of four in Jones collection.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
1700-1792
Extent:
ff.ii+232+ii

6. RSPA 25

Reference (shelfmark):
RSPA 25
Title:
Part of Firdawsī's Shāh-nāmah; second of four in Jones collection.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
1700-1792
Extent:
ff.iii+264+ii

7. RSPA 26

Reference (shelfmark):
RSPA 26
Title:
Part of Firdawsī's Shāh-nāmah; third of four in Jones collection.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
1700-1792
Extent:
ff.iii+264+ii

8. RSPA 27

Reference (shelfmark):
RSPA 27
Title:
Part of Firdawsī's Shāh-nāmah; fouthh of four in Jones collection.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
1700-1792
Extent:
ff.iii+241+vi

9. RSPA 28

Reference (shelfmark):
RSPA 28
Title:
1 copy of Yūsuf va Zulaykhā by Abū al-Qāsin Firdawsī
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
1500-1600
Extent:
ff.iii+205+iv

10. RSPA 43

Reference (shelfmark):
RSPA 43
Title:
1 copy of Mihr va Mushtarī by Muḥammad ʿAṣṣār Tibrīzī
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
1700-1799
Extent:
ff.iv+144+iv