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Rustam kills Chingish
 
Italy
 
Florence, Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana (in index)
 
Ms. Or. 5 (in index)
 
13c - Rustam and the Khaqan-i Chin
 
Rustam kills Chingish
 
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Details
Manuscript:
Ms. Or. 5
Scene:
Rustam kills Chingish
Dimensions (h x w):
210 x 160 mm
Format:
Irregular, random into the margins
Hijri Date:
990 Shawwal
Gregorian Date:
1582 October (to nearest hijri month)
School:
Shiraz
Last updated by:
charles
Date last updated:
2009-03-23 18:02
Record Status:
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Public Notes
The picture comes a little early in the text, where Rustam seizes Chingish's horse's tail. Here, he is shown with the severed head of his victim.

Editions
Mohl Bertel's Khaleghi- Motlagh Dabir-Siyaqi
Chapter Rustam and the Khaqan-i Chin Khaqan-i Chin (1422) Kamus-i Kashani (2881) Rustam and the Khaqan-i Chin (1623)
First Line 73
Break Line Before 78 78
Break Line After 79
Last Line 80
 
References
Dating Ref:
Colophon Extracted from the colophon of the work.
Style Ref:
Piemontese, A.M. I manoscritti persiani della Collezione Berenson. (in Studi in Onore di Francesco Gabrieli nel suo ottantesimo compleanno) 2 pp. 631-639 Rome. Italy.