Extent: ii, 268, i leaves : paper, ill. ; 145 x 85 (115 x 53) mm. bound to 145 x 90 mm.
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Ms. codex. Title supplied by cataloger. Physical description: 20 lines per page. Written in small naskh in black ink. The text is vocalized. The sūrah headings are written in red ink and separated from the main text by ruled lines in red. The text is framed in a single red line. Each bifol. has an outer border consisting of a single red line. Ḥizb and juzʾ are indicated in red in the margin. Fol. (ii) is a fly-leaf with stamped... Decoration: Fol. 1b and 2a have illuminated ʻunwān and borders simply executed in green, grey, black, and red, with gold. Chiefly quinions; catchword on the verso of each leaf. Origin: According to colophon, copy completed in 1245 H. (fol. 268a). Waqf statement in Ottoman Turkish on fol. (ii)b and 268b. Impression of a seal with the representation of a goat in purple ink, with number "257" in Western numerals on top (fol. 1a. Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.
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