دیوان حافظ Divan-i Hafiz, early 19th century C.E.
Item
Identifier: Or Ms 595
Scope and Contents
The collected works of Hafiz. Consists largely of ghazals: short poems made up of couplets with the same rhyme ending. They were intended to be sung, or at least spoken with heavy intonation, and were popular in Mughal court entertainments. Flower-painted lacquered covers.
Dates
- Creation: early 19th century C.E.
Creator
Language of Materials
Persian
Conditions Governing Access
Open. Please contact the repository in advance.
Full Extent
1 volume : Codex, paper
Other Finding Aids
Handlist 8.2
Previous reference
Formerly New College, Or.Pers.70
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Contact:
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Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk