[IO Islamic 3383] ديوان شمس تبريز

<ul> <li><strong>D&icirc;w&acirc;n-i-Shams-i-Tabr&icirc;z.</strong></li> <li><strong>This manuscript is now IO Islamic 1110&nbsp;in the India Office collections.</strong></li> <li><strong>[metadata:</strong>&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Hermann_Eth%C3%A9"><strong>Hermann Eth&eacute;</strong></a><strong><em>,&nbsp;</em></strong><a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1323681"><strong><em>Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office,</em></strong>&nbsp;</a><a href="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1323681"><strong>2 vols. (Oxford: India Office, 1903): volume 1,</strong></a>&nbsp;<strong>number 3383 here with notations and hyperlinks].</strong></li> </ul> <p>1110</p> <p>Another copy of the same.</p> <p>Another excellent, but smaller collection of the same poems (with a few insignificant blanks), containing:</p> <p>Ghazals, on fol. 1^b, arranged alphabetically, except the first.</p> <p>Beginning of the initial poem:</p> <p>الحمد لله الذى قدرانه نعت الازل</p> <p>الماجد الفرد الذى غفرانه يمحو الذلل</p> <p>Beginning of the first alphabetical ghazal, on fol. 2^a;</p> <p>اى دل چه انديشيدۀ در عذر اين تقصيرها</p> <p>زان سوى او چندان وفا زین سوی تو چندان جفا</p> <p>One Tarj&icirc;&rsquo;band, on fol. 242^b, followed by rub&acirc;&rsquo;&icirc;s in alphabetical arrangement, on fol. 245^b. Beginning of the first rub&acirc;&rsquo;&icirc;:</p> <p>از بادۀ لعل ناب شد گوهر ما - آمد بفغان زدست ما ساغر ما</p> <p>No date.</p> <p>No. 3383, olim 19. J. 9, ff. 257, 2 coll., each ll. 21; excellent Nasta&rsquo;l&icirc;ḳ; illuminated frontispiece; size, 9 in. by 5&frac14; in.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>