Marriage contract between Badr al-Samaʼ, daughter of Yad Allah Mirza, and Mirza ʻAli Akbar (a Tabrizi merchant), son of Mirza Riza (a physician). The mahr includes 1500 tumans and a Qurʼan.
Marriage contract of Mabʻas al-Muluk, daughter of Nasr Allah Mirza, and ʻAyn Allah Mirza, son of Yad Allah Mirza. The Mahr includes 1000 tumans and a Qurʼan.
Marriage contract of Zubaydah Khanum (Shams al-Muluk Jahanbani), daughter of Yad Allah Mirza Jahanbani, with Abu al-Hasan Bayani, son of Yusuf Khan Bayan al-Mamalik.
Marriage contract of Zubaydah Khanum (Shams al-Muluk Jahanbani), daughter of Yad Allah Mirza Jahanbani, with Abu al-Qasim Bayani, son of Yusuf Khan Bayan al-Mamalik.
Front row, from left: unidentified, Asad Allah Mirza Shahab al-Dawlah (son of Jahan Sultan Khanum and ʻAbd al-Husayn Mirza Shams al-Shuʻaraʼ, and cousin of ʻIsmat al-Dawlah), Dust Muhammad Khan Mu‘ayyir al-Mamalik (ʻIsmat al-Dawlah's husband), Yad Allah Mirza Jahanbani (ʻIsmat al-Dawlah's uncle), and Shams al-Shuʻara’s brother; second row, from left: standing: Jahangir Mirza Jahanbani (ʻIsmat al-Dawlah's uncle), seated: ʻIsmat al-Dawlah (daughter of Taj al-Dawlah and Nasir al-Din Shah), Mah Nisaʼ Khanum (mother of Dust Muhammad Khan Mu‘ayyir al-Mamalik), possibly Quvvat al-Qulub (Jahangir...
Marriage contract of Muhammad Husayn Jahanbani, head of the gendarmerie of Khurasan, son of Bilqays Khanum (daughter of Mu‘ayyir al-Mamalik) and Yad Allah Mirza Jahanbani, and Shukuh Aqdas, daughter of Yamin al-Saltanah.
From left, back row: Jahangir Mirza, Yad Allah Mirza , and Jahansuz Mirza; next row: Bilqays Khanum (wife of Ahmad Mirza Muʻin al-Dawlah), Mihr Arfaʻ (wife of Ahmad Khan Sartip), Khujastah Khanum Taj al-Dawlah (wife of Nasir al-Din Shah), and Jahan Banu Khanum (wife of Shah Mushir Savar); seated on the floor: Jahan Sultan Khanum (wife of Shams al-Shuʻara).
Inscription: "Taj al-Dawlah, Nasir al-Din Shah's wife and his cousin, the mother of ʻIsmat al-Dawlah, Nasir al-Din Shah's daughter and wife of Dust Muhammad Khan Muʻayyir al-Mamalik"; From left, back row: Jahangir Mirza, Yad Allah Mirza , and Jahansuz Mirza; next row: Bilqays Khanum (wife of Ahmad Mirza Muʻin al-Dawlah), Mihr Arfaʻ (wife of Ahmad Khan Sartip), Khujastah Khanum Taj al-Dawlah (wife of Nasir al-Din Shah), and Jahan Banu Khanum (wife of Shah Mushir Savar); seated on the floor: Jahan Sultan Khanum (wife of Shams al-Shuʻara).
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