Extent: 92 leaves : paper, col. ill. ; 184 x 127 (143 x 75) mm. bound to 184 x 128 mm.
Note:
Ms. codex. Title from fol. 3a. Physical description: 17 lines per page; written in naskh in black on glazed, laid European paper. Rubrication and catchwords; a few marginal notes. First and last leaves pasted to olive green flyleaves. Lower corner of fol. 91 has been cut off. Decoration: Five Cabalistic illustrations with Hebrew writing on fol. 7b (Star of David amulet), 31b (Tree of Life), 49b, 61b, 80b. Plates were pasted over existing text and are probably modern. Each plate is accompanied by the stamp of Muḥammad Ṭāhir; the stamp is also present on fol. 91b. Owner's statements and stamp on fol. 1a dated 1196 H. [1781 or 2] and 1197 H. [1782 or 3]. Owner's statement and stamp dated 1195 [1780 or 81] on fol. 92a.
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