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LC: Library of Congress · 1800 English

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LC: Library of Congress · 1800 Persian

Biography of the Mogul Emperor Shahjahan.


LC: Library of Congress · 1800 Persian

Collection of poems by Ḥāfiẓ and poems based on lines of his poetry.


LC: Library of Congress · 1 January 1799 English

1 print : etching, hand-colored. | Several British officers, "Harrah my Honey now for the Black Joke" and "Cheer up my girls we'll supply his place well", take liberties with …



LC: Library of Congress · 1 January 1798 English

Daily (except Sun.), Began in 1798; ceased in 1827. Has occasional extra editions. Supplements accompany some issues. Description based on: Vol. 11, no. 520 (Jan. 1, 1805). Bengal chronicle (DLC)sn …


LC: Library of Congress · 1798 Persian

Manuscript. Persian. Title from fol. 1a. Scribe not identified. Possibly written in India. Date on fol. 1a; manuscript may be older. Paper; medium cream color paper with no visible watermarks; …


LC: Library of Congress · 1798 Persian

Manuscript. Persian. Title from colophon. Name of scribe not indicated. Probably written in India. Paper: thick cream color Indian paper; no borders; black ink with rubrication; catchwords on rectos. Nastaʻliq; …


LC: Library of Congress · 1796 Persian

Prayers for the New Year (Nowruz) in Persian signed by Muhammad Bakhsh, dated 1211/1796-7 from India. Ay akhtar-i burj-i sa'd ba bakht-i sa'id / Bar khiz tarab guzin ka noruz …