Ad'iyah Rumiyah

Incipit : "Armas ʻĪd al-mīlād al-sharīf bi-al-laḥn al-awwal : Mīstīrīyūn kasah nūn adrūkah bārā ḍūkṣūn ūrānūn ... "; Explicit : "tammat hādhihi al-kurrāsah bi-ʻawn Allāh wa-bi-ḥamdihi wa-ḥusn tawfīqihi fī 10 K. 2. sanat 1810 bi-yad ... Yaʻqūb Bū Dāwūd walad Buṭrus walad Mikhāʼīl Bū Dāwūd ... wa-dhālik hibatan minhu ilá ahīhi Yūsuf walad al-muʻallim Khalīl bi-maḥrūsah [...] bi-Dimashq al-Shām"; Elegant naskhī with rubrications; text in black, with headings and key phrases in red and light green; red double frames throughout; rosettes and geometric patterns as decorative elements; laid paper; watermark : Latin letters CIV, eagle, ornate shield with bend (dexter?); the first folio lacks the lower half; last folio verso smudged with ink; binding : tooled leather with Europeanate patterns and florated cross; binding cracked, but stable.