Ḥāfiẓ , active 14th century, Sufi poetry, Persian, Sufi poetry, Persian--Translations into English, Persian language, Persian language--Texts, PK6465.Z31 N655 1787
tr. into English verse; with notes critical, and explanatory, by John Nott. Persian and English on opposite pages. Main Heritage Shelves General PK646... Show moretr. into English verse; with notes critical, and explanatory, by John Nott. Persian and English on opposite pages. Main Heritage Shelves General PK6465.Z31 N655 1787 Book Item-ID: i10175490 BIB-ID: 1019185 Show less
tr. sur la version persane d'Abou-Ali Mohammed Belami, fils de Mohammed, fils d'Abd-Allah, d'après les manuscrits de la Bibliotheque du roi, par... Show moretr. sur la version persane d'Abou-Ali Mohammed Belami, fils de Mohammed, fils d'Abd-Allah, d'après les manuscrits de la Bibliotheque du roi, par Louis Dubeux. No more published. Main Heritage Shelves General D17 .T214 1836 Book Item-ID: i10072421 BIB-ID: 1008878 Includes bibliographical references. In French with quotations from the Persian text. Show less
I. A description of Asia, according to the oriental geographers -- II. A short history of Persia ... and an appendix consisting of an essay on... Show moreI. A description of Asia, according to the oriental geographers -- II. A short history of Persia ... and an appendix consisting of an essay on Asiatick poetry and the history of the Persian language. extracted from an Eastern manuscript, which was translated into French by William Jones. Previously translated by the same author into French: Histoire de Nader Shah. London, 1770. History of Nadir Shah written ca. 1757 by Muḥammad Mahdī Khān Astarābādī. Main Heritage Shelves General DS294 .M34 1773 Book Item-ID: i22878269 BIB-ID: 1835955 Show less
Jahangir , 1569-1627, Kings and rulers, Kings and rulers--Mugol Empire--Pictorial works, Animal fighting in art--Elephants, Miniature painting, Mogul Empire
Miniature depicting a moment of royal entertainment: two mounted men - one of the riders is actually falling - control the elephants, as they fight... Show moreMiniature depicting a moment of royal entertainment: two mounted men - one of the riders is actually falling - control the elephants, as they fight before an audience. Servants hold fireworks on poles, prepared to help direct the elephant if necessary. Emperor Jahangir (r.1605–27) overlooks the scene from the balcony at Agra Fort. Title and date devised by Library staff. The miniature is laid down on gold speckled pink card between gold and polychrome borders. Inscription signature on the margin below "جهانگیر عمل مرکلان [...]". On the verso of the cardboard two erased stamps. On the verso of an additional cardboard now removed manuscript note "Jahangir contemplant un combat d'éléphant du fort d'Âgrâ. École Moghole. Delhi, fin 17e siècle (succession Essayan)" Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.2017.0023 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26744892 BIB-ID: 2850335 Probably part of the property of Kevork Loris Essayan (1897-1981), son-in-law of the British-Armenian businessman and art collector Calouste Gulbenkian (1869–1955) and trustee of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation. Show less
Title and date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.2017.0008 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24561344 BIB-ID: 2537475 Show moreTitle and date devised by Library staff. Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.2017.0008 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24561344 BIB-ID: 2537475 Show less
Ḥāfiẓ , active 14th century, Sufi poetry, Persian, Sufi poetry, Persian--Translations into English, Persian language, Persian language--Texts, PK6465.Z31 N655 1787
tr. into English verse; with notes critical, and explanatory, by John Nott. Persian and English on opposite pages. Main Heritage Shelves General PK646... Show moretr. into English verse; with notes critical, and explanatory, by John Nott. Persian and English on opposite pages. Main Heritage Shelves General PK6465.Z31 N655 1787 Book Item-ID: i10175490 BIB-ID: 1019185 Show less
written in the Persian language by Jouher ; translated by Charles Stewart. On spine: Memoirs of Humāyūn. Main Heritage Shelves General DS461.2 .J39 1832 ... Show morewritten in the Persian language by Jouher ; translated by Charles Stewart. On spine: Memoirs of Humāyūn. Main Heritage Shelves General DS461.2 .J39 1832 Book Item-ID: i10225547 BIB-ID: 1024190 Show less
Tipu Sultan, Fath ʻAli , 1749-1799 (nawab of Mysore,), Tipu Sultan, Fath ʻAli , 1753-1799, History, DS470.T6 H87 1844, 954.3 H95h2
tr. from an original Persian manuscript in the library of His Most Gracious Majesty, by W. Miles. Added title-page, engr. "This copy was printed for ... Show moretr. from an original Persian manuscript in the library of His Most Gracious Majesty, by W. Miles. Added title-page, engr. "This copy was printed for ... the Earl of Clare." Main Heritage Shelves General DS470.T6 H87 1844 Book Item-ID: i10203680 BIB-ID: 1022004 Show less