AM 1993-164. Gift of Bruce C. Willsie (Princeton Class of 1986). Pages 1, 2, 43, 44, and 63 bear owner's stamp dated 1365 H. Colophon from p. 63. Title page and p. 64-67 contain notes and inscriptions in various hands. Scribe identified on t.p. as Muḥammad Saʻīd ibn Mirzā Ḍiyāʾ of Isfahān. On p. 2 of cover: Kitāb Fārsī-i Hayʾat. Persian astronomical text. At top of p. 2: Hūwa al-Mutaʾālī. Ms. in nastaliq on glazed paper. 18.8 x 12.6 cm. Title, headings, keywords, some interlinear corrections and notes and some diagrams in red ink. Text unvocalized. Catchwords. One small leaf with a diagram tipped inbetween p. 15 and 16. Considerable textual emendations and marginalia in several hands. Paper is glazed laid stock, handmade. Paper repairs to several edges. Water stains throughout. Some smudging. Edges frayed. Binding is recent. Brown cloth over pasteboard.
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