Extent: 54 leaves : paper ; 198 x 125 (150-180 x 80-113) mm. bound to 202 x 129 mm.
Note:
Ms. codex. Title from fol. 2b. Ms. erroneously foliated beginning on front flyleaf. Record follows erroneous foliation. Physical description: 15-17 lines per page; written in shikastah in black on glazed, laid European paper. Text 4 is 20-23 lines per page in four columns. Fol. 40a-41a, 47a-48a, 52a-52b, 55a-55b blank. Notes on fol. 39b. Fol. 53-54 bound in reverse. Extensive smudging and staining from water and ink; first leaf repaired. Origin: Text 1 dated 1328 H. [1910] (fol. 26a). Text 3 dated 1329 H. [1911] (fol. 46b). Text 4 dated 1331 H. [1912 or 13] (fol. 53a). Note by former owner Ismāʻīl Tabrīzī on fol. 1a. Second note on same page, partially cut off due to paper repair and possibly by the same hand, is dated 1335 H. [1916 or 17] and mentions al-Qaṣīdah al-Sirsāmīyah by Ghulām ʻAlī al-Hamadānī and its commentary; however, these works are not present in the ms.
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