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Shams al-Din Muhammad Hafez (Shiraz, 1325-1390), Lithographed Ghazaliat Poetry Collection, Iran, late 19th centuryLithographed poetic work in black ink on paper with 216 numbered pages of 14 horizontal lines of text in two columns framed by a margin inscribed with slanted lines of text, in Persian nasta'liq. First page decorated with a poly-lobed medallion with appendages giving the title and the name of the author Shams al-Din Muhammad Hafez. Beginning of the text on the second page introduced by a frontispiece decorated with a crescent moon embracing a five-pointed star on a vegetal background. 7 illustrations in black and white. Handwritten mention in ink at the beginning and at the end of the book "Carapiet John, Julfa, Ispahan, 1902". Hardcover binding with marbled decoration, black textile spine. Dim. binding : 21,5 x 14 cmMultiple annotations in ink or pencil, book disbound, folds, foxing, binding in the state . A printed Ghazaliat of Hafez, Iran, late 19th century
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Shams al-Din Muhammad Hafez (Shiraz, 1325-1390), Lithographed Ghazaliat Poetry Collection, Iran, late 19th centuryLithographed poetic work in black ink on paper with 216 numbered pages of 14 horizontal lines of text in two columns framed by a margin inscribed with slanted lines of text, in Persian nasta'liq. First page decorated with a poly-lobed medallion with appendages giving the title and the name of the author Shams al-Din Muhammad Hafez. Beginning of the text on the second page introduced by a frontispiece decorated with a crescent moon embracing a five-pointed star on a vegetal background. 7 illustrations in black and white. Handwritten mention in ink at the beginning and at the end of the book "Carapiet John, Julfa, Ispahan, 1902". Hardcover binding with marbled decoration, black textile spine. Dim. binding : 21,5 x 14 cmMultiple annotations in ink or pencil, book disbound, folds, foxing, binding in the state . A printed Ghazaliat of Hafez, Iran, late 19th century
