Extent: 204 leaves : paper ; 234 x 141 (165 x 86) mm. bound to 234 x 143 mm.
Note:
Ms. codex. Title from fol. 2b. On front cover: Label reads "173" in Arabic script. On fol. 1a: Blue stamp reads "Kirmān Ruchān [?] Kitābfurūshī-i Gulistān" in Arabic script. Physical description: 17 lines per page; written in neat naskhi in black on cream glazed, laid Arabic paper. Headings in red; Arabic quotations overlined in red. A few marginal notes; catchwords. Well-executed polychrome illuminated header on fol. 2b, slightly rubbed. Text framed in gold, blue, and red lines. Paper repairs to some leaves and some marginal dampstaining. Fol. 88 torn in center... Origin: Copy completed 1[0]78 H. [1667 or 8] by Muḥammad Ṣāliḥ ibn Muḥammad Bāqir Qazvīnī (fol. 204a). Owner's stamp on fol. 2b, 79a, and 204a. Birth of Khurzandī [?] Zahrā on the evening of 15 Jumādá al-Thānī 1260 H. [1 July 1844] recorded on fol. 204b.
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