Extent: i, 284, i leaves: paper ; 240 x 175 (185 x 125) mm. bound to 245 x 185 mm.
Note:
Ms. codex. Title from colophon (fol. 274a). Physical description: 22 lines per page. Written in small naskh in black ink; the commented text is overlined in black. Thin dark cream to biscuit paper, with thick laid lines visible. Short text by another hand on fol. 274b. Quaternions; the central bifol. of each quire is marked by a sign on the upper left corner; catchword on the verso of each leaf. Modern foliation in pencil using Western... Inscription in Arabic script on fol (i)a: "Raqm 161 ʻ". Origin: According to colophon, copied by Bāqī Muḥammad ibn Safīd ibn Muḥammad al-Sarakhsī(?) in Bukhārá at the end of Shaʻbān 989 [Sept. 1581] (fol. 274a). Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.
Do you have more information to share with the Holding Institution about this manuscript or would you like to suggest a correction? Contact information is available for member institutions via our member directory.
