Author
Hafiz (Persian, flourished 8th century AH/AD 14th century)
Publication Date
10th century AH/AD 16th century (Safavid)
Publication Place
Iran (Place of Origin) -
Subject
Manuscripts and Rare Books, Islamic World, Islamic Manuscripts
Type
belge
Language
Arabic
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
Yes
Physical Dimensions
Folio H: 5 1/2 x W: 3 9/16 in. (14 x 9 cm)
Library
The Walters Art Museum
Record ID
W.633
Library Location
Not on view
Date
10th century AH/AD 16th century (Safavid)
Notes
Walters manuscript W.633 is an anonymous illuminated and illustrated 10th-century AH/AD 16th copy of the Collection of poems (divan) by Hafiz (flourished 8th century AH/AD 14th). Written in Nasta'liq script, this codex opens with a double-page illuminated frontispiece and has three additional double-page illustrations.
Bağış/Edinim
Acquired by Henry Walters