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Collection of Poems (Divan)   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Mulla Muhammad Qasim Hamadani

Hafiz (Persian, flourished 8th century AH/AD 14th century)
Title
Collection of Poems (Divan)
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English: Walters manuscript W.636 is an illustrated and illuminated copy of the collection of poems (divan) by Shams al-Din Muhammad Hafiz al-Shirazi (active 8th century AH/AD 14th), produced in India, possibly Kashmir. According to the colophon on fol. 231b, the text was completed by Mulla Muhammad Qasim Hamadani on the 1st Shawwal 1210 AH/AD 1796. The codex opens with a double-page illuminated frontispiece (fols. 2b-3a) and is decorated throughout with square and rectangular panels as well as horizontal bands with floral decoration marking the end of odes, quatrains, or series of verses. There are 48 illustrations. The lacquer binding with central floral design is contemporary with the manuscript.
Date 1796 AD (1210 AH) (Fatimid Caliphate
era QS:P2348,Q160307
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Medium ink and pigments on laid paper covered with lacquer with gold
Dimensions Folio height: 14 cm (5.5 in); width: 9 cm (3.5 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,14U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,9U174728
institution QS:P195,Q210081
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W.636
Place of creation Kashmir, India (?)
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Credit line Acquired by Henry Walters
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