Shihab al-Din Ahmad b. 'Imad al-Din Yusuf al-Aqfash (d.AH 808/1405 AD): Shahr al-Manzumah al-Aqfashi,

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Shihab al-Din Ahmad b. 'Imad al-Din Yusuf al-Aqfash (d.AH 808/1405 AD): Shahr al-Manzumah al-Aqfashi,
and Abu Dharr Mus'ab b. al-Khushani (d.AH 604/1207 AD): Shahr Sirat ibn Hisham and Ibn Hajar 'Asqalani (d. AH 852/1449 AD): Nukhbat al-Fikr, commentaries on the life of the Prophet, Arabic manuscript on paper, 256ff., ff.1-87 with 23ll. of black nashk, words and phrases in red, dated the end of Rabi' I AH 1008/1599 AD, ff.88-90 with lines of brown naskh, ff.91-215 with 25ll. of black naskh, headings and words in red, ff.218-255 with 27ll. of black naskh, headings in red, colophon stating it was composed from the night of Wednesday 4 Shawal AH 814 to the night of 20 Rabi' I AH 821, dated the beginning of Rabi' II AH 876/1471 AD, brown morocco binding and flap with stamped arabesque medallion, marbled paper doublures, (occasional staining and smudging, binding repaired) - 21 x 15cm.
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