The lines before and after the painting are quite far apart in the standard editions of the text, suggesting at first sight that the painting cover up the intervening verses, although this does not seem to be the case. The text is rather disordered here.
Editions
Mohl
Bertel's
Khaleghi- Motlagh
Dabir-Siyaqi
Chapter
Khusrau Parviz (38 years)
Khusrau Parviz (4083)
Khusrau Parviz (4269)
First Line
Break Line Before
2431
2348
Break Line After
2447
2362
Last Line
2443
References
Dating Ref:
Stchoukine, I. et al.
Illuminierte Islamische Handschriften. (in Orientalische Handschriften in Deutschland) 16
(1971) Franz Steiner Verlag GMBH. Wiesbaden. Germany.
Painter Ref:
Stchoukine, I. et al.
Illuminierte Islamische Handschriften. (in Orientalische Handschriften in Deutschland) 16
(1971) Franz Steiner Verlag GMBH. Wiesbaden. Germany.
Style Ref:
Stchoukine, I. et al.
Illuminierte Islamische Handschriften. (in Orientalische Handschriften in Deutschland) 16
(1971) Franz Steiner Verlag GMBH. Wiesbaden. Germany.