(Q58063)

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Dīvān-i Ḥāfiẓ
ديوان حافظ
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Dīvān
ديوان
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Illuminations (visual works)--Iran--16th century
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Lacquered bindings--Iran--16th century
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Miniatures (Illuminations)--Iran--16th century
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Illuminated manuscripts--Islamic empire--16th century
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Illuminated manuscripts--Iran--16th century
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Manuscripts, Persian--New Jersey--Princeton
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Extent: 134 leaves : paper, ill. ; 246 x 157 (170 x 95) mm.
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Ms. codex.
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Title supplied by cataloger.
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Physical description: 3 columns to the page, with 15 lines per column (outer column written diagonally with 10 lines to the column). Written in nastaʻlīq. Entries in gold and blue.
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Decoration: Six full-page miniatures on fol. 1b, 2a, 67b, 107a, 132b, 133a. The manuscript opens and ends with two full-page miniatures (fol.1b-2a and 132b-133a), with floral decor in gold on the margin. Miniatures are also found on fol. 67b (dated 926 or 936 H.) and on fol. 107a.
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Decoration: Illuminations in gold and colors and margins decorated with flowers and animals executed in gold on fol. 2b, 3a, 68a, 107a, 132b and 133a.
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Decoration: The two first pages of the text (fol. 2b-3a) are magnificently illuminated, in blue, gold, and colors, with a decor of flowers, trees, and animals in gold on the margin. Similar decoration on the last two pages of the text (fol. 131b-132a).
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Origin: According to colophon, copy completed in Jumād[á] al-Thānī 926 [1520] (or 936? [1530], fol. 132a). Miniature 2 (fol. 2a) bears the same date.
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Acquired from ʻAlī Qulī Khān (Ali-Kuli-Khan), 1925 (see inscription on fol. (i)a).
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11 November 2024
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11 November 2024
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