Manuscript codex. Title supplied by cataloger. Layout: 21 lines in four columns; catchwords each verso, lower left. Script: Written in nastaʻlīq in black ink; pointed. Decoration: Headpieces in blue and gold before each new work (f. 1v, 132v, 188v). Foliate text division markers with blue borders and delicate, leafy scrolls with small, polychrome flowers. Foliate fill in gold, silver, and orange between angled lines, often before illustrations (see as examples f. 33v, 78r, 84v-85r). 19 full-page illustrations (f.12r, 34r, 45r, 78v, 117v, 142v, 172r, 199r... Origin: The item is undated, likely copied in the 17th century. Shelfmark: X892.8 N651 Folio. Series of 11 inspection notes dated 1221-1229 AH /1806-1814 CE (f. 1r). Three seals (f. 1r). Formerly owned by Carl Reinhardt; purchased from his estate.
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