Extent: 70 foliated leaves : 175 x 120 (108 x 54) mm bound to 175 x 127 mm; paper
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Manuscript codex. Title supplied by cataloger. A letter dated November 1, 1923 to Edwin Wolf from Cyrus Adler of the Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning describing the manuscript is laid in. Binding: Bound in paper with large, gilded flower and frame; remnants of a red spine. Layout: Written in 9 long lines; border-ruled. Script: Written in naskh in black ink; pointed, vocalized. Decoration: All pages have gold, foliate marginal fill; textblock is border-ruled in a wide gold band with a repeating geometric pattern in black and a narrow, red outside rule. Illuminated headpiece in gold with red, blue, and green on first opening (f. 1v); all section titles are in white ink on a gold background outlined in a colored box. Polychrome floral medallions in the margins and... Provenance: Gift of Blanche Wolf Kohn, Bryn Mawr College 1908, on 2 June 1958.
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