Extent: 41 leaves : paper ; 198 x 137 (150 x 85) mm. bound to 198 x 140 mm.
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Collation: Paper ; fol. 41 ; catchwords ; foliated in ink using Hindu-Arabic numerals ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals. Decoration: Illuminated headpiece in gold, blue and red with double frame in blue and red. (fol. 1b) Description: Written in good naskhi ; full vowel signs ; rubricated ; verse separators in red ; watermarks (crown) ; MS in good condition. Layout: 13 lines per page ; frame-ruled in red. Marginal notes. On title page and on inside of front cover are numerous additions and autographs of owners. On inside of back cover occur a magical table and some smeared writing dated 1158. Ms. codex. Title from title page (fol. 1a). Ownership autographs include: Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad al-Ḥamawī 1140, ʻAbd al-Raḥmān al-Ḥamawī ibn Muḥammad al-Ḥamawī 1159, Muḥammad ibn obscured al-Ḥamawī 1182 ʻAbd al-Raḥmān Faraḥ? 1187, and a reading statement? dated 1153. Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
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