Extent: 99 leaves : paper ; 212 x 150 (160 x 90) mm. bound to 212 x 160 mm.
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Collation: Paper ; fols. i + 99 + i ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals. Description: Vowel signs ; green flyleaves glued to initial and final folios of text block ; illegible title on lower edge of MS ; MS in good condition, paper cover is badly worn. Layout: 15-25 lines per page ; ruled. Marginal glosses. Title page bears three verses of poetry by the author and quotations of poetry of unknown authorship. On page after colophon and on three following folios are a number of odes by the author not included in the dīwān, all bearing the date 1026 [1617]. Ms. codex. Origin: According to colophon copied Wednesday 27 Shawwāl 1027 (fol. 96a). Title from title page (fol. 1a) Ownership signatures: Aḥmad al-Iṣbaḥī 1256, Ḥusayn al-Wafāʼī 1150, [name obscured] 1232 (fol. 1a). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
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