Manuscript codex. Title supplied by cataloger; titles of component parts from table of contents (p. 1). Layout: 21 long lines; chiefly in two columns; no catchwords; border-ruled. Script: Written in nastaʻlīq in black ink; pointed; headings in thuluth; pointed and vocalized. Decoration: Illuminated headpiece in gold and colors (p. 61, 199); polychrome illuminated headers with leaf and vine motifs (p. 1, 125, 157, 305); textblock border-ruled in blue and red or blue and gold; columns and sections ruled in red; rubrications in red, green, blue, gold; some poetry set off by red markers. Origin: Copy completed in Muḥarram 836 AH (1432 CE) by ʻAlī ibn Ḥakīm Tirmiz̲ī (p. 240). Shelfmark: MS Or 452. Sold by Mīrzā ʻAlī Aṣghar Kitābfurūsh [bookseller] to Saʻīd Nafīsī in Tehran in Ābān 1314 (October 1935 CE) (note in ink, p. 200 [=0]). Formerly owned by Saʻīd Nafīsī, number 3494 (stamp and note in ink, p. 200 [=0]).
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