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Cat. No. 2, H. L. 359 A-B
 
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© Khuda Bakhsh Oriental Public Library, Patna
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Details
Accession Number:
Cat. No. 2, H. L. 359 A-B
Gregorian Date:
1560 (circa)
Origin:
Shiraz
Calligrapher:
Shah Muhammad al-Katib
Folios extant in ms.:
538
Columns x Rows:
4 x 24
Page Size (h x w):
373 x 271 mm
Text Size (h x w):
234 x 124 mm
Script:
Nasta'liq
Colophon Folio:
537r
Sample Page Folio:
042r
Num Other Colophons:
016r
Ms Type:
Codex in two volumes
Ms Status:
Complete
Completion Status:
Search not completed
Illuminations in ms:
3
Illustrations in ms:
31 ( 1 frontispiece(s) 2 finispiece(s) 28 Shahnama )
Illustration Records in archive:
37 (36 with image) (click here to go to illustrations below)
Last updated by:
bilha
Date last updated:
2009-04-28 19:28
 
Public Notes
Preface on ff. 2v-16r.
Project Notes
Possibly two volumes? Yes. BM
 
References
Dating Ref:
Schmitz, B. Manuscripts of Firdausi's Shahnama in Indian Museums, Libraries, and Private Collections.
Origin Ref:
Schmitz, B. Manuscripts of Firdausi's Shahnama in Indian Museums, Libraries, and Private Collections.
 
 
Illustration in archive - 37     (back to top)
537r
colophon
042r
sample page
Binding (1560)
Doublure (1560)
f. 001r
Bilqis enthroned (frontispiece) (1560)
f. 001v
Illuminated title page (verso side) (1560)
f. 002r
Illuminated title page (recto side) (1560)
f. 009r
Firdausi and his book introduced to Sultan Mahmud (1560)
f. 016r
(1560)
f. 016v
Illuminated unvan (1560)
f. 019r
Kayumars enthroned (1560)
f. 036r
(1560)
f. 065v
(1560)
f. 082r
Rustam's sixth labour: he kills Arzhang (1560)
f. 100r
Rustam discovers Suhrab's identity (1560)
f. 127v
(1560)
f. 145v
Siyavush plays polo before Afrasiyab (1560)
f. 172r
(1560)
f. 188r
Farud retreats to his fortress and is mortally wounded by Ruhham (1560)
f. 213v
Rustam kills Ashkabus and his horse (1560)
f. 238r
(1560)
f. 263r
(1560)
f. 302v
(1560)
f. 315v
(1560)
f. 316r
(1560)
f. 347v
(1560)
f. 366v
(1560)
f. 380v
(1560)
f. 394r
Rustam kills Shaghad before dying (1560)
f. 413r
(1560)
f. 424v
(1560)
f. 448r
Iskandar mourned (1560)
f. 468r
Bahram son of Bahram enthroned (1560)
f. 477r
(1560)
f. 486v
Bahram Gur enthroned after killing the lions (1560)
f. 500r
Bahram Gur hunts onagers (1560)
f. 518r
(1560)
f. 537v
Finispiece (verso side) (1560)
f. 538r
Finispiece (recto side) (1560)