Extent: 110 leaves : paper ; 206 x 138 (132 x 70) mm. bound to 208 x 140 mm.
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Ms. codex. Title from a later addition in pencil on fol. 6a. Other titles supplied by the cataloger. Copied by the author Mustafa Şemi and completed on the first of Rajab 996 (1588) -- colophon (fol. 106a). 17 lines per page. Written in a small elegant, fully vocalised naskh in black ink with use of red for rubrication. First 9 fol. have text frames in gold leaf outlined in black ink. The rest is without text frames. Fol. 6b has an elegant illuminated head piece, executed in gold leaf with blue and orange watercolors. Catchwords on the verso of each leaf. Dark cream glazed paper with visible... Originally acquired by Robert Garrett from Abraham Shalom Yahuda ; 1942.
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