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Alfiyah va shalfiyah
This manuscript is one of the class of works that goes by the generic title of 'Lizzat al-nisa’' or 'Women's pleasure.' It covers the use of medicinal drugs for personal beauty and as aphrodisiacs, and a manual explaining and illustrating various positions during sexual intercourse. The text ultimately derives from Sanskrit works such as the Kamasutra and Kokashastra. The manuscript is of Indian provenance, as is clear from the thirty-four illustrations executed in a popular nineteenth-century style. There is a personal seal, illegible, on the last page.
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Collection of essays
This anthology includes both prose and verses by Qalandar Shah (d. 1879) and some other sufi writings. There is also a short essay on medicine which is dedicated to Mahd-i ʻUlya. Most parts are dated between 1839 and 1874. There are some letters in the manuscript as well including Qaʼim Maqam letters to ʻAbbas Mirza, the Crown Prince.
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Three essays: Book of medicine, Etiquette of intercourse, About removing stains
This manuscript contains a major text and two minor texts. The first part is a book of Tibb (medicine) -- descriptions of the body, diseases, and cures. There is a break in the continuity of topic, style of writing, etc. The second document is a short essay about intercourse, and the third is about different stains and how to remove them.
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Diploma and medical license, 1919
Diploma of medicine (from Tehran Polytechnic) and medical license (in both French and Persian) awarded to Mirza Ma’ir [Mayer] Piltar.
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Safiyah Ghaffarzadah in the year book of medical graduates
Cover of the yearbook for the first class of graduate students at the public medical school of Moscow in 1930. The first picture from top left is Safiyah Ghaffarzadah.
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Rental agreement of Muhammad Najmabadi's property, 1947
Mahmud Najmabadi, physician, signs a rental agreement on behalf of Muhammad Najmabadi, with Hasan Kafa’ipur, a furniture maker, for a shop located at 2170 Razi Street, for one year; the rent is four thousand and eight hundred rials.
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Biography of Safiyah Rafatjah in "Women Physicians of the World"
Biography of Safiyah Rafatjah in the book "Women Physicians of the World: Autobiographies of Medical Pioneers"
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Letters from Subh-i Azal to Safvat al-Hajiyah
Letters from Subh-i Azal to his sister Safvat al-Hajiyah. One of the letters is dated 3 May 1906 and an envelope has the seal of ‘Abd al-‘Ali, son of Subh-i Azal. Four letters are part addressed to Safvat al-Hajiyah and part to Mu‘azzamah ‘Izz [probably ‘Izziyah Khanum]; in one it is indicated that the former is looking after the latter who is recovering from some illness.
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Marriage contract of Fatimah Sultan Khanum and Mirza ‘Ali Asghar, 1898
Marriage contract of Fatimah Sultan Khanum, the daughter of Aqa Sayyid ‘Ali the apothecary, and Aqa Mirza ‘Ali Asghar, the son of Haji Mirza Mahmud the merchant from Isfahan. The mahr is one hundred and ten tumans. According to a note on the margin, Fatimah Sultan Khanum is the granddaughter of Aqa Sayyid Ahmad Fakhr al-Hukama’, the personal physician of Muzaffar al-Din Shah.
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Stipend of the servants and nurses of the holy hospital, 12 April to 10 May 1910
The guardians of Astan received 27 tumans for the stipend of the servants and nurses of the holy hospital for the month of Rabiʻ al-Sani 1328 AH [12 April to 10 May 1910]. This was divided among 16 people as follows: 10 tumans and 8500 dinars for the male nurses; two tumans for Aqa Sayyid Hasan the nurse, two tumans for Mashhadi ʻAli Akbar, two tumans for Karbalayi Muhammad ʻAli, two tumans for Karbalayi Mirza, one tuman, and 8500 dinars for Karbalayi Asad Allah (for 26 days), and one tuman (for 15 days) for Karbalayi Kazim; 16 tumans for ten people; and 10 tumans the rest of the servants....
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