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author Hafiz Shirazi
title The Diwan, collected poetry
language in persian manuscript paper
place/date N.p. 1057A.H./1647A.D.
physical app. Persian, European paper ( ?), 182 ff., 19.8 x 12.2 cm, nasta`liq script in several different hands, 14 lines to the page, text set in a frame in poetical lay-out, dated Rabi` II 1057 (1647) copied by Sayyid Muhammad, the son of Mawlana Ibrahim, the son of Sayyid Muhammad, the son of Ibrahim, the son of Sayyid Muhammad, who are descendants of Shams-i Tabrizi, the lover of Mawlana Galal al-Din Rumi (d. 672/1273), as the colophon, which is written in a hand different from most of the text in the volume, indicates (f. 182b). Copyist verse next to colophon in Turkish, indicating an Ottoman origin of the MS. Full-leather Oriental binding, rebacked. price € 395.00
bibliogr. nr. mspers44
context The Diwan, the collected poetry, of Hafiz Shirazi (d. 792/1390), arranged in alphabetical order according the rhyme.
keyword(s) hafiz,diwan.
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