Extent: 117 leaves : paper ; 208 x 140 (154 x 80) mm. bound to 210 x 145 mm.
Note:
Ms. codex. Title from fol. 1a. Copied by Ömer bin Nurullah and completed in Damsacus on the 1st of Dhū al-Ḥijjah 1005 (1597) -- colophon (fol. 115a). 15 lines per page. Written in small taʻlīq in black ink with use of red for rubrication. Text is written inside a double line frame in red ink. Catchwords on the verso of each leaf. Glazed European paper. Ms. additions: Several lines of poetry on fol. 115b and 117a-b. Title on fol. 1a is a later addition in black ink glazed with gold glitter and is dated 29th of Dhū al-Qaʻdah 1185 (1772). Originally acquired by Robert Garrett from Abraham Shalom Yahuda ; 1942.
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