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  • Iranian Performance Arts Journals Pre-19796,110
  • India Office Library1,523
  • Oriental Manuscripts1,084
  • Additional Manuscripts562
  • Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme303
  • India Office Records255
  • Irvine Collection187
  • Royal Society Arabic and Persian105
  • Jones Collection89
  • India Office Private Papers76
  • Egerton Manuscripts50
  • Zoroastrian historical documents and Avestan manuscripts49
  • (Re)Collecting the Heritage of the Silk Road: Tajikistan’s pre-Russian Past in Documents36
  • Rare manuscripts from Balochistan-Pakistan35
  • Manuscripts of Ferghana Valley32
  • St Augustine's College Collection25
  • Documents in the Sufi shrine at Dhar21
  • Ashburner Collection16
  • Faces and Places in Iran: Iranian Photography at the turn of the 20th Century11
  • Anderson Collection10
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