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1 copy of Dīvān by Ẓahīr

Author: Ẓahīr ظهير
Title: Dīvān
Title: ديوان

Collection of ghazal or lyric poems, along with rubāʿīyāt or quatrains

Author may have been a pupil of the poet Ṣāḥib of Tabriz

Rare

Language(s): Persian

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 78 ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 238 × 152 mm.
Dimensions (written):

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History

Origin: 12 Shaʿbān 1273 AH; 1857 CE ; India

Record Sources

Based on unpublished description in Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the India Office Library, vol. 3. Available on British Library Digitised Manuscripts, manuscript number: MSS Eur E207/18_f001r

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