1. ------------- Image1 ------------- Field Data Image Number JRL021417tr Reference Number Persian MS 403 Image Title Cosmography Parent Work Title Delight of Hearts Alternative Parent Work Title Cosmography Creator Qazwini, Zakariya' ibn Muhammad (1208/9-1283/4) Creator Role Author Date Created 1619 CE [1029] Page/Sheet 199v Image Sequence Number 199v Description Whole page; spherical map annotated with small text in black and red ink. Language Code per Subject Cosmography Type Image Category of Material Archives & Manuscripts Sub-Category Map Technique Used Drawing Item Height 247 mm Item Width 145 mm Current Repository The University of Manchester Library, U.K. Rights Holder - Image The University of Manchester Library Rights holder - Work JRUL Image Creation Technique Scanned from colour transparency by Gten, November 2005 Metadata Language eng-GB

2. ------------- Image1 ------------- Field Data Image Number JRL030003tr Reference Number Persian MS 37 Image Title Sea Cow Parent Work Title Aja' ib al-Makhluqat Translated Parent Work Title Marvels of things created Creator Qazwini, Zakariya' ibn Muhammad (1208/9-1283/4) Creator Role Author Date Created c.1440 Page/Sheet 95a Image Sequence Number 095a Description Illustrated: miniature: Sea Cow, a splendid blue beast formed like a humped ox with flaming eyes & wings, green horns & a bushy tail. Miniature dimensions: 76 x 76 mm Language Code per Subject Natural History Type Image Category of Material Archives & Manuscripts Sub-Category Codex Technique Used Miniatures (paintings) Creation Site Iran: Shiraz Style Period Timurid period Style Period Shiraz style Item Height 248 mm Item Width 165 mm Current Repository The University of Manchester Library, U.K. Rights Holder - Image The University of Manchester Library Rights holder - Work JRUL References B.W. Robinson, 'Persian Paintings in the John Rylands Library' (1980) Image Creation Technique Scanned from colour transparency by Gten, June 2004 Metadata Language eng-GB

3. ------------- Image1 ------------- Field Data Image Number JRL022873tr Reference Number Persian MS 3 Image Title Great surrounding Ocean Parent Work Title Aja' ib al-Makhluqat Translated Parent Work Title Cosmography, or Marvels of things created Creator Shamsa Creator Role Artist Creator Role Calligrapher Creator Qazwini, Zakariya' ibn Muhammad (1208/9-1283/4) Creator Role Author Date Created 1632-06-30 Page/Sheet 61a Image Sequence Number 061a Description Illustrated: miniature: Ships and fish in the great surrounding Ocean. Miniature dimensions: 241 x 127 mm. Language Code per Subject Natural History Type Image Category of Material Archives & Manuscripts Creation Site Iran: Isfahan Style Period Safawid period Style Period Mature Isfahan style Item Height 342 mm Item Width 178 mm Current Repository The University of Manchester Library, U.K. Rights Holder - Image The University of Manchester Library, U.K. Rights holder - Work The University of Manchester Library, U.K. References B.W. Robinson, 'Persian Paintings in the John Rylands Library' (1980) Image Creation Technique Scanned from colour transparency by Gten, June 2004 Metadata Language eng-GB

4. ------------- Image1 ------------- Field Data Image Number JRL030001tr Reference Number Persian MS 3 Image Title Jinns Parent Work Title Aja' ib al-Makhluqat Translated Parent Work Title Marvels of things created Creator Shamsa Creator Role Artist Creator Role Calligrapher Creator Qazwini, Zakariya' ibn Muhammad (1208/9-1283/4) Creator Role Author Date Created 1632-06-30 Page/Sheet 221a Image Sequence Number 221a Description Illustrated: miniatures: top: Bearded white jinn running from veiled person; middle: Grey jinn with a camel's head, elephant's body, walking like a bear; bottom: Solomon enthroned. Miniatures: top: 63 x 76 mm, middle: 63 x 76 mm, bottom: 76 x 127 mm Language Code per Subject Natural History Type Image Category of Material Archives & Manuscripts Creation Site Iran: Isfahan Style Period Safawid period Style Period Mature Isfahan style Item Height 342 mm Item Width 178 mm Current Repository The University of Manchester Library, U.K. Rights Holder - Image The University of Manchester Library Rights holder - Work JRUL References B.W. Robinson, 'Persian Paintings in the John Rylands Library' (1980) Image Creation Technique Scanned from colour transparency by Gten, June 2004 Metadata Language eng-GB

5. ------------- Image1 ------------- Field Data Image Number JRL030004tr Reference Number Persian MS 37 Image Title Sannaja Parent Work Title Aja' ib al-Makhluqat Translated Parent Work Title Marvels of things created Creator Qazwini, Zakariya' ibn Muhammad (1208/9-1283/4) Creator Role Author Date Created c.1440 Page/Sheet 294a Image Sequence Number 294a Description Illustrated: miniatures: top: The Sannaja, large, bluish, hairy, lion-footed, boar-headed, with flaming eyes & wings of green & gold; bottom: Edible lizard. Miniature dimensions: top: 76 x 108 mm, bottom: 38 x 38 mm Language Code per Subject Natural History Type Image Category of Material Archives & Manuscripts Sub-Category Codex Technique Used Miniatures (paintings) Creation Site Iran: Shiraz Style Period Shiraz style Style Period Timurid period Item Height 248 mm Item Width 165 mm Current Repository The University of Manchester Library, U.K. Rights Holder - Image The University of Manchester Library Rights holder - Work JRUL References B.W. Robinson, 'Persian Paintings in the John Rylands Library' (1980) Image Creation Technique Scanned from colour transparency by Gten, June 2004 Metadata Language eng-GB

6. ------------- Image1 ------------- Field Data Image Number JRL0811286dc Reference Number Arabic MS 351 [419] Link to Catalogue Arabic Manuscripts Image Title Treatise of Philo of Byzantium on Pneumatics Parent Work Title Various works on pneumatics and mechanics Creator Philo of Byzantuim Creator Role Author Date Created c. 1650 Page/Sheet 1v-2r Image Sequence Number 002r Description Stories of the book of Philo the mechanician on pneumatics. Script: Indian Naskhi. Language Code ara Subject Pneumatics Subject Physics Type Image Category of Material Archives & Manuscripts Sub-Category Codex Technique Used Scripts (writing) Technique Used Drawing Support Paper Time Period Covered 17th Century CE Item Width 185 mm Item Depth 125 mm Current Repository The University of Manchester Library, U.K. Provenance Hamilton Collection Rights Holder - Image JRUL Rights holder - Work JRUL References Catalogue of the Arabic Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library at Manchester' by A. Mingana Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd) 2008-07-21 Multi Page Number 15 Image Creation Technique Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library Date Image Added (yyyy-mm) 2008-12 Metadata Language eng-GB

7. ------------- Image1 ------------- Field Data Image Number JRL0811295dc Reference Number Arabic MS 351 [419] Link to Catalogue Arabic Manuscripts Image Title Treatise of Philo of Byzantium on Pneumatics Parent Work Title Various works on pneumatics and mechanics Creator Philo of Byzantuim Creator Role Author Date Created c. 1650 Page/Sheet 10v-11r Image Sequence Number 011r Description Stories of the book of Philo the mechanician on pneumatics. Script: Indian Naskhi. Language Code ara Subject Pneumatics Subject Physics Type Image Category of Material Archives & Manuscripts Sub-Category Codex Technique Used Scripts (writing) Technique Used Drawing Support Paper Time Period Covered 17th Century CE Item Height 185 mm Item Width 125 mm Current Repository The University of Manchester Library, U.K. Provenance Hamilton Collection Rights Holder - Image JRUL Rights holder - Work JRUL References Catalogue of the Arabic Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library at Manchester' by A. Mingana Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd) 2008-07-21 Multi Page Number 60 Image Creation Technique Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library Date Image Added (yyyy-mm) 2008-12 Metadata Language eng-GB

8. ------------- Image1 ------------- Field Data Image Number JRL0811300dc Reference Number Arabic MS 351 [419] Link to Catalogue Arabic Manuscripts Image Title Anonymous treatise on pneumatic and hydraulic machines Parent Work Title Various works on pneumatics and mechanics Date Created c. 1650 Page/Sheet 15v-16r Image Sequence Number 016r Description An anonymous treatise on pneumatic and hydraulic machines. Script: Indian Naskhi. Language Code ara Subject Hydraulics Subject Mechanics Subject Pneumatics Subject Physics Type Image Category of Material Archives & Manuscripts Sub-Category Codex Technique Used Scripts (writing) Technique Used Drawing Support Paper Time Period Covered 17th Century CE Item Height 185 mm Item Width 125 mm Current Repository The University of Manchester Library, U.K. Provenance Hamilton Collection Rights Holder - Image JRUL Rights holder - Work JRUL References Catalogue of the Arabic Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library at Manchester' by A. Mingana Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd) 2008-07-21 Multi Page Number 85 Image Creation Technique Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library Date Image Added (yyyy-mm) 2008-12 Metadata Language eng-GB

9. ------------- Image1 ------------- Field Data Image Number JRL022892tr Reference Number Persian MS 609 Image Title Sun, Earth and Moon Parent Work Title Risala-yi Qushchi Translated Parent Work Title Treatise on Astronomy Creator Qusim 'Ali Ibn Muhammad Qushchi Creator Role Author Date Created 1567 CE [975] Page/Sheet 25v Image Sequence Number 025v Description Illustrated: Sun, Earth and Moon Language Code per Subject Astronomy Type Image Category of Material Archives & Manuscripts Sub-Category Illustration Technique Used Painting Time Period Covered 16th Century CE Current Repository The University of Manchester Library, U.K. Rights Holder - Image The University of Manchester Library Rights holder - Work JRUL References 'Bulletin of the John Rylands University Library of Manchester', Vol. 82, Nos. 2 and 3, 2000. Image Creation Technique Scanned from colour transparency by Gten, May 2005 Metadata Language eng-GB