A Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the Metropolitan Museum of Art / / Abraham Yuhannan, A. V. Williams Jackson.

This collection of Oriental manuscripts was presented to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in March, 1913, by Mr. Alexander Smith Cochran. All of the codices, handsomely illuminated and adorned with beautiful miniatures, will be of interest to students of art, literature, and history.

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Place / Publishing House:Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2002]
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Year of Publication:2002
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • PREFACE
  • CONTENTS
  • LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  • LIST OF WORKS OF REFERENCE
  • LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • PERSIAN MANUSCRIPTS
  • I. FIRDAUSÏ
  • II. NIZÄMI
  • III. JALAL AD-DIN RUMI
  • IV. SA'DÏ
  • V. THE INDO-PERSIAN POET AMIR KHUSRAU OF DELHI
  • VI. HÄFIZ
  • VII. JÄMl
  • TURKISH MANUSCRIPTS
  • VIII. MIR 'ALl SHIR NAWA'I
  • ARABIC MANUSCRIPTS
  • IX. QUR'ÄN
  • INDEX
  • LIST OF SCRIBES AND ARTISTS