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<dl><dd>Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials. Version 1. December 2002</dd>
<dd>11 foliated leaves : 200 x 110 (130 x 55) mm</dd>
<dd>Two works copied together; the first is on calculating the direction of the Qibla, and the second is on spherical geometry</dd>
<dd>Manuscript codex</dd>
<dd>Title of manuscript from introduction to first work (f. 1v) and introduction to second work (f. 3v)</dd>
<dd>1. f. 1v-3r: Sharḥ-i ʻaṣā-yi mukhtariʻ-i humāyūn pādshāh -- 2. f. 3v-11v: Ganj-i nahān khānah-i ḥay-i qadīm</dd>
<dd>Layout: 17 long lines</dd>
<dd>Foliation: Modern western foliation added in pencil, upper left recto; catchwords every verso, lower left</dd>
<dd>Script: Written in nastaʻliq in black ink; pointed, unvocalized</dd>
<dd>Decoration: Rubrications in red</dd>
<dd>Origin: Copy completed in Lahore, 1005 AH (1596) (f. 11v)</dd>
<dd>Shelfmark: MS Or 46</dd>
<dd>Gift of David Eugene Smith, 1931-1934</dd>
<dd>Disbound, fragment of a paper wrapper</dd>
<dd>Item cataloged from digital facsimile and existing description</dd>
<dd>Digitized as part of the Muslim World Manuscripts Project, 2018-2020, funded by CLIR</dd>
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