Extent: 229 leaves : paper ; 198 x 112 (150 x 65) mm bound to 198 x 125 mm.
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Ms. composite codex. Title from text 1 in the collection. Description: All main texts (except the last section of poetry) are written in similar hand in black ink with use of red. Text 1 is written in small naskh, text 2 is in small siyāqat, and texts 3-5 are in a small, more casual script tending towards siyāqat. The excerpts of poetry at the end are of later dates and in a number of different hands, chiefly in taʻlīq and nastaʻlīq. Most texts have... Origin: [İbretnüma] Copy completed in the middle of Rabīʻ al-Ākhir 989 (1581) in "şehr-i Madinah al-Munīfah" (Medina?) -- colophon (fol. 129b). Originally acquired by Robert Garrett from Abraham Shalom Yahuda ; 1942.
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