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Catalogue: Physiognomy

dot A Note on Physiognomy

dot Kitāb Sirr al-asrār   (MS A 57)
(The Secret of Secrets)
كتاب سر السرار
attributed to Aristotle
ارسطاطاليس الحكيم
dot Kitāb al-Jalil fi ‘ilm al-firāsah   (MS A 58)
(An Important Book on the Science of Physiognomy)
حيان فى علم الفراسه حيان
by Shams al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Abī Ṭālib al-Dimashqī (d. 1327 / 727 H)
شمس الدين محمد ابن ابى طالب الدمشقى الانصارى الصوفى
dot Risālah-i qiyāfah   (MS P 29, marginal item 2)
(Essay on Physiogonomy)
رساله قيافه
by Sayyid ‘Alī Hamdānī (before 1546)
سيد على همدانى

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