Full Description
This volume contains album prefaces in the original Persian version with English translation, miscellaneous documents relating to calligraphers and painters, and specimens of travel literature from the Timurid and Safavid periods.
Contents
CONTENTS
Preface
ALBUMS
* Shah Tahmasp Album, İÜK F.1422, Preface by Shahqulï Khalifa Muhrdar
* Bahram Mirza Album, TSM H.2154, Preface by Dost-Muhammad
* Amir Husayn Beg Album, TSM H.2151, Preface by Mâlik Daylami
* Preface to an Album by Khwaja Abdullah Marwarid, TSM H.2156
* Amir Ghayb Beg Album, TSM H.2161, Preface by Mir Sayyid-Ahmad
An Ottoman Album, ÖNB Cod. Mixt. 313, Preface by Cenderecizade Mehmed
* Shah Isma'il II Album, TSM H.2138, Preface by Shamsuddin Muhammad Wasfi
* Preface to a Safavid Album, TSM H.2157, Copied by Muhammad-Muhsin
* Wali-Muhammad Khan Album, TSM H.2137, Preface Copied by Muhammad-Salih
Preface to a Mughal Album, MMA 55.121.10, Composed by Mir Ali ai-Husayni
* An Album Made by Kamaluddin Bihzad, Preface by Khwandamir
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIALS
Arzadasht, H.2153, fol. 98a
Miscellaneous Documents
Ghiyathuddin Naqqash, Report to Mirza Baysunghur on the Timurid Legation to the Ming Court at Peking
Kamaluddin Abdui-Razzaq Samarqandi, Mission to Calicut and Vijayanagar
Anonymous Synoptic Account of the Timurid House, TSM B.411, fol. 159a
Works Cited
Index
