Handwritten diwan. Yemen, 18-19th century.
178 leaves. 22.5×7.5m. Yemenite script.
Arranged according to maqamat. Opens with a list of about 180 hymns, in Hebrew and Judeo-Arabic, that are copied in this volume. Owner signatures at the beginning and end of the volume. Original, rubbed leather binding. Tear in one leaf, with loss. Usage stains. Clear legible script on most leaves. Fine condition.