Ms. codex. Title supplied by cataloger. Collation: Paper, 44; 1-1210 38 410 56; [1-44], modern foliation in pencil, lower left recto. Layout: Written in 2 columns of 14 lines or 15 lines (f. 1v-5v, 8v, 11r-11v, 24r, 35r-44r) or 15 long lines (f. 6r-8r, 9r-10v, 12r-23v, 24v-34v); textblock and column margins frame-ruled in ink. Script: Written in nastʻalīq script. Decoration: Illuminated headpiece (f. 1v); textblock and columns outlined in gold, gold dots as line fillers on pages formatted in long lines. Binding: Leather with flap attached to lower cover (Type II), with stamped gilt medallions on covers and flap. Origin: Written in the Ottoman Empire in A.H. 1145 (April 1733; De Baecque). Formerly owned by Ludovic Froissart (bookplate, Ex-Libris L. Froissart, inside lower cover). Sold at auction at Hôtel Drouot by De Baecque (Paris), 13 October 2021, lot 77.
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