There are a number of different styles of calligraphy in this manuscript, and it appears that more than one scribe was involved in writing it. It is likely that at least two scribes added 10 some pages to the original one. This manuscript has Nērangs both in Pahlavi and Persian and has a colophon in Persian at the end. The manuscript is not illuminated. According to this colophon, Forūd Dastūr Ābādān Dastūr Hakīm Dastūr Ardešīr copied this manuscript by the order Ḫosraw Dastūr Ğamšīd Dastūr Rostam in 1195 AY (AD 1826).
Custodial history: This manuscript belongs today to Mehrabān Poulādī, the grandson of Arbāb Mehrabān Poulād. Mehrabān Poulādī is the vice president of the Council of Iranian Mobeds. His Grandfather, Arbāb Mehrabān Poulād was an influential Zoroastrian merchant from a priest family.
Extent and format of original material: Collection level 1, File level 7, 268 folios.
Owner(s) of original material: Mehraban Pouladi.
Additional language information: Avestan, Additional comments and notes in New Persian...
