Extent: 220 leaves : paper ; 210 x 140 (140 x 76) mm. bound to 210 x 140 mm.
Note:
Ms. codex. Title supplied by the cataloger. 19 lines per page. Written in a casual small nastaʻlīq in black ink with use of red. Text is written inside a frame outlined in one line of red ink. The margins are also outlined in one line of red ink. On fol. 2b-3a and 183a, the text frames are in gold leaf outlined in black ink. Fol. 2b has an illuminated head piece (ʻunwān) made in gold leaf with orange and green watercolors. Fol. 183a has... Ownership statement on fol. 2a, in black ink laced with gold glitter and accompanied by a stamp, in the name of Seyit Ahmet Ratip Hariri Zade. The date on the stamp is faint, but most likely 19th cent. Ownership statement on fol. 2a, in the name of Mir Mahmut Nedim. Originally acquired by Robert Garrett from Abraham Shalom Yahuda ; 1942. Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda.
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