translated from the original Persian manuscript presented ... to Sir Harford Jones Brydges ... ; to which is prefixed, A succinct account of the... Show moretranslated from the original Persian manuscript presented ... to Sir Harford Jones Brydges ... ; to which is prefixed, A succinct account of the history of Persia, previous to that period ; illustrated with plates and a map of Western Persia. Main Heritage Shelves General DS298 .M34 1833 Book Item-ID: i2144450x BIB-ID: 1883035 Autograph dedication from author on the half title page: "To Mss Knight. Downton Castle // with Sir Harford Jones Brydges // Kindest Regards" and in a second hand-written "left by her to C.C. House Boughton // 1841" Show less
Princes, Princes--Iran--Qajar dynasty, 1794-1925--Pictorial works
Miniature depicting a bearded prince richly adorned, seated on a jewelled throne, the wall behind with two-headed eagles and confronted birds. Title... Show moreMiniature depicting a bearded prince richly adorned, seated on a jewelled throne, the wall behind with two-headed eagles and confronted birds. Title and date devised by Library staff. The miniature is signed. The miniature is framed within polychrome and gold rule, laid down on card and mounted. Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.2017.0021 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26744776 BIB-ID: 2850323 Show less