Manuscript/Mixed Material Image 1 of [Unidentified collection of poems]

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About this Item

Title

  • [Unidentified collection of poems]

Summary

  • Collection of poems by Ḥāfiẓ and poems based on lines of his poetry.

Names

  • Ḥāfiẓ, active 14th century

Created / Published

  • [between 1800 and 1850]

Headings

  • -  Manuscripts, Persian--Washington (D.C.)
  • -  India

Notes

  • -  Manuscript.
  • -  Persian.
  • -  Title devised by cataloger.
  • -  Name of scribe not indicated.
  • -  Probably written in India.
  • -  Label on container incorrectly identifies the work as "Gulistan Sa'adi".
  • -  Manuscript is lacking pages at both beginning and end.
  • -  Paper: thick, cream-color coarse laid paper with no visible chain-lines or watermarks; black ink with some marginal notes; catchwords on versos.
  • -  Nastaʻliq; 13 lines in written area 16.5 x 7 cm.
  • -  Fol. 1a-213b.
  • -  Library of Congress. Persian manuscript, M78.
  • -  Contemporary red leather binding with square geometric pattern in center and a similar pattern used as a border on both covers.
  • -  Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress website.

Medium

  • 213 leaves (13 lines), bound : paper ; 20.5 x 13 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • PK6465 .A2 1800z

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2016397141

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

Additional Metadata Formats

IIIF Presentation Manifest

Rights & Access

The contents of the Library of Congress Persian Language Manuscript Project are in the public domain or have no known copyright restrictions and are free to use and reuse.

Credit Line: Library of Congress, African and Middle East Division, Near East Section Persian Manuscript Collection

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Chicago citation style:

Ḥāfiẓ, Active 14Th Century. Unidentified Collection of Poems. [Between 1800 and 1850, 1800] Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://www.loc.gov/item/2016397141/.

APA citation style:

Ḥāfiẓ, A. 1. C. (1800) Unidentified Collection of Poems. [Between 1800 and 1850] [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2016397141/.

MLA citation style:

Ḥāfiẓ, Active 14Th Century. Unidentified Collection of Poems. [Between 1800 and 1850, 1800] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2016397141/>.