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

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Piscataway, NJ : Gorgias Press, [2002]Copyright date: ©2002Description: 1 online resource (242 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781593331221
  • 9781463209858
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 011.31 23
LOC classification:
  • Z6621 .C634 2004
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
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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
Summary: 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.

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

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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.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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