Extent: xviii, 206 leaves : paper ; 320 x 210 (237 x 127) mm bound to 318 x 216 mm.
Note:
Ms. codex. Title from preface (fol. 3a). Index of all the names mentioned in the text (fol. i b-xviii b). After the colophon is what is evidently the colophon of the copy from which MS was made. It is dated 871 [1466] and was transcribed by Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad Sibṭ al-Nuwayrī. The author is dependent on Quṭb al-Dīn al-Ḥalabī, 735 [1334/5] and al-Bukhārī 194-256 [810-870]. Collation: Paper ; fol. i + xviii + 206 + i ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals. Layout: 27 lines per page ; frame-ruled in red. Description: Rubricated ; some vowel signs ; watermarks (shield with a face-in-the-moon, roman-alphabet letters "AG") ; MS in excellent condition. Origin: According to colophon copy completed Wednesday 8 Shaʻbān 1274 by Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad al-Jazāyirī (fol. 206b). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
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