Extent: 100 leaves : paper ; 216 x 156 (150 x 90) mm. bound to 218 x 160 mm.
Note:
Ms. codex. Title from fol. 1a. Copied by Mustafa el-Vefî, a disciple of Şeyh Seyit Mahmut Efendi el-Celveti el-Brusevi, and completed in Jumadá al-Awwal 1181 (1767) -- colophon (fol. 98b). According to a note on fol. 1a, the copy was compared with the author's own and is certified to be true by a Celveti sheikh[?] Halil Feyzî bin Ahmet Sadık ... [?]. 19 lines per page. Written in medium small nastaʻlīq in black ink with use of red for rubrication. Fol. 1b-2a are written inside a gold leaf frame outlined in black ink. Fol. 1b has an illuminated head piece (ʻunwān) in gold leaf with orange and blue watercolors. Catchwords on the verso of each leaf. Foliation in Arabic numerals in black ink. Glazed European paper. Several short inscriptions...
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