Extent: i, 381, i leaves : paper ; 233 x 156 (158 x 85) mm. bound to 240 x 165 mm.
Note:
Ms. codex. Title from fol. 1a. 16 lines per page. Written in medium small nastaʻlīq in black ink with use of red for rubrication. On fol. 5b and 6a the text is within a gold leaf frame outlined in black ink. Fol. 5b has an illuminated head piece executed in gold leaf with blue and red watercolors. Foliation in Arabic numerals in black ink. Dark cream glazed paper with no chain or laid lines. Extensive marginal annotation... Circular ownership stamp in purple ink on fol. 5a, in the name of Mehmet Hayreddin ibn Halil Filibevi, dated '202 (1787 or 88). Originally acquired by Robert Garrett from Abraham Shalom Yahuda ; 1942. Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda.
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