Kitāb-i Shīrūyah nāmdār, Shīrūyah nāmdār, شىروىه نامدار, هذا کتاب شىروىه نامدار، علىه الرحمه., کتاب شىروىه نامدار, and کمرۀ، حسىن بن حسن.
Description:
Colophon: "Qad tamma al-kitāb fī yawm SihʹShanbah-ʼi davāzdahum Ramaz̤ān al-mubārak hazār va sīṣad bi-yad aḥqar al-ʻibād Ḥusayn ibn marḥūm Ḥājī Mirzā Ḥasan Kamarah-ʼi. Iltimās duʻā dāram.", Colophon: "قد تم الکتاب فى ىوم سهشنبۀ دوزدهم رمضان المبارک هزار و سىصد بىد احقر العباد حسىن بن مرحوم حاجى مرزا حسن کمرۀ. التماس دعا دارم.", Lithographed., Old Yale Persian, and Persian folktale.
Calligraphic naskhi, in red and black; unwans in gold and colors on leaves 1 recto and verso., Collection of tales., Copied on A.H. 1 Rajab 1028 [A.D. 1619]., Ex libris Thomas Munro. Purchased in 1948., Invocation of kabikaj on leaf 1 recto., Teaching resource: Kishwar Rizvi, History of Art, and Title found in colophon. Not identical with Jami al-hikayat of Muhammad Awfi (Ethe, H., India Office 600).
Calligraphic naskhī, in red and black; ʻunwāns in gold and colors on leaves 1 recto and verso., Copied on A.H. 1 Rajab 1028 [A.D. 1619]., Ex libris Thomas Munro. Purchased in 1948., Invocation of kabīkaj on leaf 1 recto., Some errors in contemporary foliation., and Title found in colophon. Not identical with Jāmiʻ al-ḥikāyāt of Muḥammad ʻAwfī (Ethé, H., India Office 600).
Marriage contract, manuscript, ink on paper, dated 27th of Heshvan 5622 (1862) at Yazd. Text surrounded by floral border. The upper register of the decoration has two small lions with a rising sun in the background of one of the lions, above the lions are two fish, a symbol of fertility. Below the main text of the ketubah, is a statement in Judeo-Persian, written in Hebrew cursive characters, which may concern additional gifts given by the groom. Below this statement there are cartouches, which include the names of seven witnesses.
Description:
Bride: Malka bat Akai?, Bridegroom: Mosheh ben Shemu'el., and Witnesses: Yitshak ben David ; Rahamim ben Ya'akov ; Yosef ben Shemu'el Kohen ; and others.
Subject (Geographic):
Yazd (Iran) --Religious life and customs
Subject (Name):
Malka bat Akai, Mosheh ben Shemu'el, Rahamim ben Ya'akov, Yitshak ben David, and Yosef ben Shemu'el Kohen
Subject (Topic):
Ketubah --Iran --Yazd and Prenuptial agreements (Jewish law)
Copied in A.H. 976-977 [A.D. 1568 or 9-1569 or 70]., Ethe, H. India Office,, Fair nastaliq, in red and black; unwans in gold and colors., Five epic poems (Makhzan al-asrar, Khusraw va Shirin, Haft Paykar, Layli va Majnun, Iskandarnamah); the first is missing in this copy., Islamic binding, in green., Purchased from the Wellcome-Kraus collection in 1949., and Several lacunae in the text (leaves wth miniatures torn out).
Niẓāmī Ganjavī, 1140 or 41-1202 or 3 Niẓāmī Ganjavī, 1140 or 41-1202 or 3. Haft paykar Niẓāmī Ganjavī, 1140 or 41-1202 or 3. Iskandarnāmah Niẓāmī Ganjavī, 1140 or 41-1202 or 3. Khusraw va Shīrīn Niẓāmī Ganjavī, 1140 or 41-1202 or 3. Layli va Majnūn Niẓāmī Ganjavī, 1140 or 41-1202 or 3. Makhzan al-asrār
Published / Created:
[18--?].
Call Number:
Persian MSS +86
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:
Five epic poems (Khusraw va Shīrīn, Makhzan al-asrār, Laylī va Majnūn, Haft paykar, Iskandarnāmah).
Description:
Ethé, H. India Office, 972., Good modern (19th century) nastaʻlīq, in red and black; ʻunwāns in colors; with numerous miniatures in colors., Islamic binding, in red, with flap., and Purchased from the Wellcome-Kraus collection in 1949.
Subject (Topic):
Persian language and literature--Poetry and Persian poetry
Copied in Hindi era 1907-1908 [A.D. 1850-1851]., Ethe, H. India Office,, Fair nastaliq, in red and black. Blank space (left for miniatures) filled out with crude floral desgins in colors. Unwans in gold and colors. Some leaves (with miniatures) torn out., Five epic poems (Makhzan al-asrar, Khusraw va Shirin, Layli va Majnun, Haft paykar, Iskandarnamah)., Purchased from the Wellcome-Kraus collection in 1949., and Teaching resource: Kishwar Rizvi, History of Art