Extent: 87 leaves: paper ; 222 x 165 (183 x 100) mm. bound to 223 x 175 mm.
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Ms. codex. Title from title page (in red ink, fol. 2a). Physical description: Text written in medium small naskh in black ink with use of red, with 27 lines per page. Contains tables. Fol. 41 consists of two leaves pasted on one another. Inscription mentioning that the text was collated on the exemplar throughout. Quotation from the prophet Muḥammad on astronomy on fol. 1a. Origin: Copy completed on 3(?) Rajab 1115 [Nov. 1703] in Miṣr al-Qāhirah by Khalīl ibn al-Ḥājjī Muḥarram, from an autograph copy (colophon, fol. 26a). Ownership statement in the name of Ḥasan on fol. 1a. Acquired by Robert Garrett from Brill, Leyden, 1925, from the books of Murād Bey al-Bārūdī (Beirut).
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