Extent: 159 leaves : paper ; 156 x 108 (115 x 58) mm. bound to 158 x 120 mm.
Note:
Ms. codex. Title from fol. 2a. On title page (fol. 2a) the work wrongly attributed to Ibn Kemal. Short inscriptions on fol. 1a-2a. Fol. 154b-156a have a short text entitled "Mukhtaṣar fī al-ḥudūd", also providing definitions, copied by the same scribe, Dāwūd ibn ʻAbd Allāh, and dated the last 10 days of Rabīʻ al-Awwal 971 (1563). Collation: Paper ; fol. 159 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals. Layout: 13 lines per page ; frame-ruled in a single line of red ink. Description: Written in small informal taʻlīq in black ink ; rubricated ; watermarks ; substantial water damage through the entire ms, with a lot of ink duplication and some loss of text. Origin: Copied by Dāwūd ibn ʻAbd Allāh and completed in the middle of Ṣafar 967 (1559) -- colophon (fol. 153a). Seal impression (fol. 155b). Acquired by Robert Garrett from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
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