Extent: 100 leaves : paper ; 207 x 139 (140 x 70) mm. bound to 207 x 149 mm.
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Ms. codex. Title from fol. 3b. Copied in 996 (1587-88) -- colophon (fol. 96b). 17 lines per page. Written in a simple small nastaʻlīq in black ink with use of red for rubrication. Text is within a frame split into two sections, outlined in red ink. On ff. 24b-25a the text frames are further outlined by a gold and black frame the lines of which extend into outer margins. Catchwords on the verso of each leaf. Glazed European paper. Numerous short inscriptions on ff. 1a-3a... Originally acquired by Robert Garrett from Abraham Shalom Yahuda ; 1942. A large oblong ownership seal on fol. 3a, only partially legible, in the name of Hacı Halil. Ownership statement in the name of Yūsuf ibn ʻAbd al-Raḥmān on fol. 99a. Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda.
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