Extent: 139 leaves : paper ; 195 x 144 (139 x 82) bound to 201 x 149 mm.
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Ms. codex. On front cover: Label reading "205" in Arabic script. Ms. is erroneously numbered 1-141 in Western numerals beginning on the front endpaper; record follows erroneous numbering. Physical description: 13 lines per page, in 2 columns; written in nastaʻliq script in black on cream glazed, laid European paper. Headings in red; catchwords. Polychrome and gold illuminated header on fol. 2b; text set in clouds surrounded by gold and framed in blue and gold on fol. 2b-3a. Text and header on first two pages worn and smudged, with some loss of text. Text on fol. 3b-10b framed... Origin: Copy completed Rajab 1245 H. [December 1829 or January 1830] (fol. 140a). Owners' stamps and statements on fol. 80a, dated 17 Rajab 1335 H. [9 May 1917] and 9 Ramaḍān 1337 H. [8 June 1919]. Owner's statement on fol. 140a dated 17 Rajab 1335 H. [9 May 1917].
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