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Early Manuscripts at Iowa: India

Pre-1600 (and a few post-1600) manuscripts located in Special Collections at the University of Iowa

دىوان حافظ. Dīvān-i Ḥāfiẓ by حافظ،. Ḥāfiẓ (author); خترى، درگاپرشد نادر،. Durgāprashad Nādir Khatrī (translator)
Call Number: xMs H139 di
Publication Date: 1170 A.H. or 1756 or 1757 A.D.
Contents: Illuminated manuscript collection of poems by Hafiz. 20 hand-painted illustrations of Indian origin.
Place of Origin: India?
Language: Persian and Urdu
Daqayiq by Akbar
Call Number: xMs A3131da
Publication Date: Early 18th century?
Place of origin: India
Language: Persian, shikasta script