Extent: 206 leaves : paper ; 205 x 148 mm (145 x 90) mm bound to 212 x 155 mm.
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Ms. codex. Title from text: "aradtu an ajmaʻa minhā fī tilka al-risālah bi-iltimās baʻḍ al-ikhwān kalimāt ʻarabīyah ʻalá tartīb ḥurūf al-tahajjī" (f. 1v). Foliation: Modern foliation in western numerals in pencil added, upper left recto; catchwords on each verso, lower left. Layout: 17 long lines with additions in the margins added at angles. Script: Written in nastaʻliq in black ink. Marginal comments also in nastaʻliq. Decoration: Red overlines and red section headings. Binding: Modern rebinding in green leather with flap. Origin: Copied in A.H. 956 (1549) by ʻAbd al-Fattāḥ ibn Barī Khān (f. 203v); likely in Turkey. Sold by auction at Roseberys (London) as part of the Islamic and Indian Art sale on 23 April 2018, lot 56.
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