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non-European laid paper

 248 leaves : 250 x 170 (120 x 90) mm, bound to 250 x 170 mm Modern foliation added in pencil, upper left recto; catchwords every verso, lower left. Folio number 57 is skipped (f. 56, 58) and folio number 247 repeats (f. 247, 247[a]). 15 lines in two columns with 30 marginal lines in two sets of 15 across three sides. Naskh in black ink; pointed, vocalized.

Blind-tooled red leather.

Copy completed on 23 Shaʻbān 900 AH (May 28, 1495) (f. 247[a]v).

1495 Iran Gift of David Eugene Smith, 1931-1934. Sequence of seals dated 125-/1834-45, 1252/1836-37, 1255/1839-40, and 1287/1870-71 (f. 157v). Customs stamp dated 1312/1894-95 (following 2r, 248v). Persian poetry--Early works to 1800 Manuscripts, Persian Codices Poems Blind tooled (decoration) Stamps (Provenance) Manuscripts