Extent: 344 leaves : paper ; 238 x 135 (168 x 80) mm. bound to 238 x 135 mm.
Note:
Ms. codex. Title from fol. 8a. Copy completed on the first day of Dhū al-Qaʻdah 1060 ["hazār shaṣt ū"] (1650) -- colophon (fol. 340a). 19 lines per page. Written in small nastaʻlīq in black ink with use of red for rubrication. Foliation in Arabic numerals in black ink and in Western numerals in pencil. Glazed cream paper with visible laid lines, except for fol. 91-102 which are replacements on light cream glazed European paper. Few marginal annotations. Tables of contents in black and red ink on fol. 4b (original) and ff... Engraved book plate in the name of Thomas Marriott inside the lower cover (his name is also signed on fol. 8a below the title). Originally acquired by Robert Garrett from Abraham Shalom Yahuda ; 1942. Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda.
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