Roman-alphabet text "KE, Poesie persan, No. 334" (fol. 1a).
Collation: Paper ; fol. 32 + ii (later paper, watermark "Al Masso") ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 25 lines per page in four columns ; frame-ruled in gold, black and blue.
Description: Headings in gold, blue, crimson or red ; MS in good condition.
Decoration: Elaborate rectangular illuminated headpiece (ʻunwān) in and blue, gold, red, green, white and yellow.
Binding note
Later type III (without flap) binding in red leather. Gold-stamped mandorla with pendants and gold-tooled framing. Blind-stamped decorative edging in a floral design. Spine of dark brown. Yellow paper pastedowns with block-pressed red and green pattern.
Language note
Persian.
Provenance
Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1904, from the books of Amīn ibn Ḥasan al-Ḥulwānī al-Madanī al-Ḥanafī (Medina).
Source acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Martinovitch, N.N. Catalogue of Turkish and Persian manuscripts (1926), no. 414
Other format(s)
Also available in an electronic version.
OCLC
858811188
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