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:	10th century AH/AD 16th century (Safavid)
Basım Yeri	Iran (Place of Origin) -
Konu	Islamic World, Manuscripts and Rare Books, Islamic Manuscripts
Tür	Belge
Dil	Arapça
Dijital	Evet
Yazma	Evet
Fiziksel Boyutlar	Folio H: 9 1/4 x W: 5 11/16 in. (23.5 x 14.5 cm)
Kütüphane:	Walters Sanat Müzesi
Kayıt Numarası	W.634
Lokasyon	Not on view
Tarih	10th century AH/AD 16th century (Safavid)
Notlar	Walters manuscript W.634 is an illuminated copy of the Collection of poems (divan) by Shams al-Din Muhammad Hafiz al-Shirazi (active 8th century AH/AD 14th). Written in Safavid Iran in the10th century AH/AD 16th in black Nasta'liq script, the codex opens with a double-page illuminated frontispiece that precedes a preface (dibachah) (fols. 1b-2a). An illuminated headpiece (fol. 7b) inscribed fa-Llah khayr hafizan or "God is the best protector" (Surat Yusuf, 12:64) introduces the initial verses of the Divan. There is an illuminated tailpiece inscribed with the work's final verses and a colophon with prayers for the prophet Muhammad and his family. The illumination of this manuscript exemplifies the Safavid style of the 10th century AH/AD 16th. The binding is not contemporary with the manuscript.
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 10th century AH/AD 16th century (Safavid)

Basım Yeri Iran (Place of Origin) -

Konu Islamic World, Manuscripts and Rare Books, Islamic Manuscripts

Tür Belge

Dil Arapça

Dijital Evet

Yazma Evet

Fiziksel Boyutlar Folio H: 9 1/4 x W: 5 11/16 in. (23.5 x 14.5 cm)

Kütüphane Walters Sanat Müzesi

Kayıt Numarası W.634

Lokasyon Not on view

Tarih 10th century AH/AD 16th century (Safavid)

Notlar Walters manuscript W.634 is an illuminated copy of the Collection of poems (divan) by Shams al-Din Muhammad Hafiz al-Shirazi (active 8th century AH/AD 14th). Written in Safavid Iran in the10th century AH/AD 16th in black Nasta'liq script, the codex opens with a double-page illuminated frontispiece that precedes a preface (dibachah) (fols. 1b-2a). An illuminated headpiece (fol. 7b) inscribed fa-Llah khayr hafizan or "God is the best protector" (Surat Yusuf, 12:64) introduces the initial verses of the Divan. There is an illuminated tailpiece inscribed with the work's final verses and a colophon with prayers for the prophet Muhammad and his family. The illumination of this manuscript exemplifies the Safavid style of the 10th century AH/AD 16th. The binding is not contemporary with the manuscript.

Bağış/Edinim Acquired by Henry Walters