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Divan of Hafiz: MS 323

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Divan of Hafiz

Maker(s)

Author: Hafiz

Categories

Notes

History note: Purchased in 1928 from a fund bequethed by Wilfrid Scawen Blunt.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1928)

Dating

1540 - 1560

Project

  • Cambridge Illuminated

Identification numbers

Accession number: MS 323
Primary reference Number: 239384
Project ID: 3486

Audit data

Created: Friday 15 November 2019 Updated: Monday 22 May 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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