Extent: 172 leaves : paper ; 220 x 115 (145 x 51) mm bound to 229 x 120 mm
Note:
Ms. codex. Title from leaf 19b; also present on leaf 1a and back cover label by a later hand. Physical description: 19 lines per page, in two columns; written in small nastaʻliq in black on tan glazed, laid Arabic paper. Catchwords; headings rubricated in the rubāʻīyāt section. Lacuna after leaf 142; leaves 7-13 detached. Quires are tightly bound and difficult to open completely. Damp staining, insect damage, and occasional mildewing; some paper repairs to borders and inner margins. Origin: According to Moghadam, likely early 17th century. Owner's stamp on leaf 19a. Acquired from Widgery, Cambridge, 1925.
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