Lot 132: 18th Century Persian Poetry Manuscript by Khwaja Hafiz...
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18th Century Persian Poetry Manuscript by Khwaja Hafiz Shirazi: This captivating manuscript is a treasure trove of the poetic genius of Khwaja Hafiz Shirazi, one of Persia’s most celebrated poets. Comprising 68 pages of calligraphy and delicate miniatures, it provides a window into the world of Persian literature and artistry during the 18th century.
Each page of this manuscript preserves the eloquence and timeless wisdom of Khwaja Hafiz Shirazi’s poetry, a testament to the enduring appeal of his verses. What distinguishes this manuscript is its remarkable condition – all 68 pages remain unaltered, bearing the authentic marks of their age.
The calligraphy, with its intricate script, adds to the aesthetic allure of the manuscript, while the miniatures offer glimpses of the cultural and artistic milieu of the era. Whether from Persia or Kashmir, this manuscript is a testament to the universal resonance of Khwaja Hafiz Shirazi’s poetry and the enduring legacy of Persian literary traditions.
This manuscript not only serves as a literary treasure but also as a work of art, encapsulating the beauty of Persian culture and the profound insights of its poet laureate, Khwaja Hafiz Shirazi.
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