Ms. codex. Binding: Brown leather over pasteboard with flap (Type II), blind-stamped central mandorla with two pendants on the vertical axis, blind tooled frame, rebacked and flap repaired. Block stamped front doublure. Stamp on f. 1r and 253v. Title page heavily damaged; considerable damage to upper outer edge. Origin: Copy completed on 4 Jumādá al-Ūlá 831 (February 1428 CE) by Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad al-Saʻūdī (f. 253v). Title from incipit. Collation: Paper, 254; 1⁸ 2¹²(-12) 3-11¹⁰ 12¹⁰(+1) 13¹⁰ 14⁴ 15¹²(-12) 16-26¹⁰ 27⁸(-7); [1-253, i], modern foliation in pencil, upper center. Catchwords on every page in ink, lower left or lower center verso. Layout: Written in 22 long lines. Script: Written in naskh in black ink; pointed. Decoration: Rubrications in red. Item cataloged from digital facsimile and existing description. Formerly owned by the Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning.
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