This is an illuminated and illustrated copy of the Collection of poems (dīvān) by Shams al-Dīn Muḥammad Ḥāfiz al-Shīrāzī (fl. eighth century AH / fourteenth CE), written in the first half of the eleventh century AH / seventeenth CE. There are five illustrations.
Written in black nastaʿlīq script; the words ayḍan and wa-lahu in white
Principal cataloger: Gacek, Adam
Cataloger: Landau, Amy
Cataloger: Smith, Sita
Editor: Bockrath, Diane
Contributor: Barrera, Christina
Contributor: Emery, Doug
Contributor: Herbert, Lynley
Contributor: Noel, William
Contributor: Simpson, Shreve
Contributor: Tabritha, Ariel
Contributor: Toth, Michael B.
Contributor: Valle, Chiara
Conservator: Jewell, Stephanie
Conservator: Quandt, Abigail
Iran
First half of the 11th century AH / 17th CE
book
Non-original Binding
Probably twelfth century AH / eighteenth CE; dark brown leather (with flap); gold-tooled and -painted central rectangular panel and frames
The primary language in this manuscript is Persian.
Seal impression: ʿAbd Allāh al-Murādī, 1132 AH / 1719 CE
Walters Art Museum, 1931, by Henry Walters bequest
Iran
First half of the 11th century AH / 17th CE
book
The primary language in this manuscript is Persian.
Seal impression: ʿAbd Allāh al-Murādī, 1132 AH / 1719 CE
Walters Art Museum, 1931, by Henry Walters bequest
This is an illuminated and illustrated copy of the Collection of poems (dīvān) by Shams al-Dīn Muḥammad Ḥāfiz al-Shīrāzī (fl. eighth century AH / fourteenth CE), written in the first half of the eleventh century AH / seventeenth CE. There are five illustrations.
Written in black nastaʿlīq script; the words ayḍan and wa-lahu in white
Principal cataloger: Gacek, Adam
Cataloger: Landau, Amy
Cataloger: Smith, Sita
Editor: Bockrath, Diane
Contributor: Barrera, Christina
Contributor: Emery, Doug
Contributor: Herbert, Lynley
Contributor: Noel, William
Contributor: Simpson, Shreve
Contributor: Tabritha, Ariel
Contributor: Toth, Michael B.
Contributor: Valle, Chiara
Conservator: Jewell, Stephanie
Conservator: Quandt, Abigail
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