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Details
Accession Number:
Ms. 88.871
Gregorian Date:
19th century (early)
Origin:
Kashmir
Folios extant in ms.:
465
Columns x Rows:
4 x 31
Page Size (h x w):
450 x 260 mm
Text Size (h x w):
362 x 167 mm
Script:
Nasta'liq
Ms Type:
Codex
Ms Status:
Complete
Illuminations in ms:
0
Illustrations in ms:
40 ( 40 Shahnama )
Illustration Records in archive:
41 (39 with image) (click here to go to illustrations below)
Last updated by:
charles
Date last updated:
2011-07-08 09:32
 
 
References
Dating Ref:
Mahdavi, M. Amin Amin Mahdavi's Personal Inspection Notes.
Origin Ref:
Mahdavi, M. Amin Amin Mahdavi's Personal Inspection Notes.
Illustration Ref:
Mahdavi, M. Amin Amin Mahdavi's Personal Inspection Notes.
 
 
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sample page
f. 001v
Illuminated title page (verso side)
f. 006r
Jamshid teaches the crafts
f. 015v
Faridun sends a reply to Salm and Tur
f. 021v
Manuchihr enthroned
f. 035v
Zal marries Rudaba
f. 053v
Rustam's third labour: he kills a dragon
f. 058r
The King of Mazandaran changes himself into a rock
f. 060r
Kay Kavus marries Sudaba
f. 073v
Rustam mortally wounds Suhrab
f. 082r
Siyavush plays polo before Afrasiyab
f. 093r
Garsivaz with Siyavush
f. 096r
Guruy executes Siyavush
f. 103v
Kay Khusrau crosses the Oxus with Farangis and Giv
f. 114v
Farud and Tukhvara view the Iranians from a mountain top
f. 123v
Giv captures Tazhav
f. 133v
Khaqan Chin goes to inspect the Iranian army
f. 137v
Kamus kills Alva
f. 147r
Rustam fights Kafur the Cannibal
f. 163v
Rustam rescues Bizhan from the pit
f. 182v
Bizhan discusses Human's challenge with Giv and Gudarz
f. 200v
Giv fights Lahhak and Farshidvard
f. 208r
Kay Khusrau prepares to ride against Afrasiyab
f. 217r
Kay Khusrau fights Afrasiyab again
f. 224v
Kay Khusrau sends the bounty to Kay Kavus
f. 231r
The testament of Kay Khusrau to Gudarz
f. 239r
Gushtasp kills a wolf in Rum
f. 247r
Luhrasp receives Zarir and Gushtasp on their return from Rum
f. 264v
Isfandiyar's second labour: he fights the lions
f. 267r
Zavara and Faramarz kill Isfandiyar's sons Nush-Azar and Mihr-i Nush
f. 270r
Rustam shoots Isfandiyar in the eyes with a double-pointed arrow
f. 284v
Rustam kills Shaghad before dying
f. 289r
Iskandar marries Raushanak
f. 294v
Iskandar kills the Fur of Hind
f. 307v
Iskandar sends a letter to the Faghfur of China
f. 312r
Hurmuzd before Shapur during a polo game
f. 320v
Bahram Gur shows his prowess on the hunting grounds
f. 334r
Bahram Gur hunts lions
f. 349v
The coronation of Shiruy (Qubad)
f. 365r
Mihr Hurmuzd murders Khusrau Parviz
f. 452v
f. 457r