Illustrated treatise on military training and marching formations, consisting of a muqaddimah, five bāb, and a khātimah.
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title from fol. 1b.
Accompanied by a short letter describing the ms., dated 5/2/1345.
Physical description: 17 lines per page; written in shikastah in black on glazed, laid European paper. Rubricated. Numerous illustrations and diagrams. Light staining and smudging; otherwise in excellent condition.
Origin: Copy completed 12 Rabīʻ I 1258 H [23 April 1842] (fol. 54b).
Incipit: حمد و سپاس بىقىاس مر خداوندى را رواست که برفق حکمت چنان انتظام عالم امکان را داده
Binding note
Full green leather over pasted boards with blind-tooled central star and fillets; vermillion pastedowns.
Language note
Persian.
OCLC
760176645
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