Extent: 223 leaves : paper ; 285 x 189 (237 x 142) mm. bound to 298 x 201 mm.
Note:
Ms. codex. Title from fol. 2a. On front cover: Label reading "338" in Arabic script. Physical description: 23 lines per page; written in nastaʻliq in black on glazed, laid European paper. Rubrication and catchwords. Numerous paper repairs, occasionally resulting in loss of text. Fol. 1 is mostly missing and has been mounted to modern paper; a later hand has filled in some of the missing text. Foxing, damp staining in outer margin toward end of text block, some smudging of text. According to Rieu (Catalogue of the Persian manuscripts, II, 758), this work was composed in 1004 H. [1595 or 6]. The line of text indicating this date is missing from the present ms.
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