Extent: 107 leaves : paper ; 206 x 129 (140-150 x 55-67) mm bound to 205 x 134 mm.
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Ms. composite codex. Title from collective title page (fol. 1a). Marginal notes and summaries; marginal summaries. First title also appears on lower edge of text block. List of contents on folio 1a lists two titles, partially erased, not present in current volume. Collation: Paper ; fol. 107 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals. Layout: 17-23 lines per page. Description: Rubricated ; overlining in red ; watermarks (folios 2-61: crown-star-crescent with countermark roman-alphabet initials "VG?"; folios 62-91: three crescents with same countermark; folios 93-98: countermark roman-alphabet letters "TP") ; MS in good condition. MS rare and of historic importance. Decoration: Simple gilt vine-like pattern painted on edges of text block. Origin: Mawḍūʻāt al-ʻulūm Copied 1102 by ʻAlī ibn Mūsá al-Aqsarāʼī (fol. 61b). Seal impression of al-Sayyid ʻUthmān. (fol. 1a). Ownership signature of ʻAbd Allāh ibn al-Sayyid ʻAbd al-Bāqī (fol. 1a and 99a). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
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