Binding: Modern quarter leather. Origin: Written in Persia, now Iran, possibly in the 15th or 16th century. Script: Written in nastaʻlīq script, with marginal notes in many different hands. Ms. codex. Decoration: Numerous diagrams in text in red; some diagrams in black ink in marginal notes; overlining and selected words in red. Title from introduction (f. 2v). Foliation: Paper, i (modern) + 62 + i (modern); [1-62], modern foliation in pencil, upper left recto. Layout: Written in 21 long lines. Ownership stamp (f. 61v). Formerly owned by Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan; sold at auction as part of his collection at Piasa (Paris), 7 June 1999. Sold by Sam Fogg Ltd. (London) to Lawrence J. Schoenberg, Mar. 2001. Deposit by Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle, 2011.
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