Collection of Poems (divan)

Name: Collection of Poems (divan)
Author: Hafiz (Persian, flourished 8th century AH/AD 14th century)

İsim	Collection of Poems (divan)
Yazar	Hafiz (Persian, flourished 8th century AH/AD 14th century)
Basım Tarihi:	946 AH/AD 1539 (Safavid)
Basım Yeri	Iran (Place of Origin) -
Konu	Manuscripts and Rare Books, Islamic World, Islamic Manuscripts
Tür	Belge
Dil	Arapça
Dijital	Evet
Yazma	Evet
Fiziksel Boyutlar	Folio H: 8 11/16 x W: 5 1/8 in. (22 x 13 cm)
Kütüphane:	Walters Sanat Müzesi
Kayıt Numarası	W.631
Lokasyon	Not on view
Tarih	946 AH/AD 1539 (Safavid)
Notlar	Walters manuscript W.631 is an illuminated and illustrated copy of the collection of poems (divan) by Shams al-Din Muhammad Hafiz al-Shirazi (flourished 8th century AH/AD 14th). The text is written in Nasta"liq script and is dated to the end of Safar 946 AH/AD 1539. The manuscript opens with a double-page illustrated frontispiece of an enthroned King Solomon (Sulayman) and Queen Sheba (Bilqis) (fols. 2b-3a), followed by an illuminated incipit with titlepiece inscribed Divan-i Hafiz. There are two additional illustrations of figures conversing and drinking in outdoor landscapes (fols. 114a and 150b). The dark brown leather binding, which is original to the manuscript, is panel-stamped in relief with a central lobed medallion with pendants and an allover floral and vine decoration.
Bağış/Edinim	Acquired by Henry Walters

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Collection of Poems (divan)

Yazar Hafiz (Persian, flourished 8th century AH/AD 14th century)

Basım Tarihi 946 AH/AD 1539 (Safavid)

Basım Yeri Iran (Place of Origin) -

Konu Manuscripts and Rare Books, Islamic World, Islamic Manuscripts

Tür Belge

Dil Arapça

Dijital Evet

Yazma Evet

Fiziksel Boyutlar Folio H: 8 11/16 x W: 5 1/8 in. (22 x 13 cm)

Kütüphane Walters Sanat Müzesi

Kayıt Numarası W.631

Lokasyon Not on view

Tarih 946 AH/AD 1539 (Safavid)

Notlar Walters manuscript W.631 is an illuminated and illustrated copy of the collection of poems (divan) by Shams al-Din Muhammad Hafiz al-Shirazi (flourished 8th century AH/AD 14th). The text is written in Nasta"liq script and is dated to the end of Safar 946 AH/AD 1539. The manuscript opens with a double-page illustrated frontispiece of an enthroned King Solomon (Sulayman) and Queen Sheba (Bilqis) (fols. 2b-3a), followed by an illuminated incipit with titlepiece inscribed Divan-i Hafiz. There are two additional illustrations of figures conversing and drinking in outdoor landscapes (fols. 114a and 150b). The dark brown leather binding, which is original to the manuscript, is panel-stamped in relief with a central lobed medallion with pendants and an allover floral and vine decoration.

Bağış/Edinim Acquired by Henry Walters