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Accession Number:
Oriental 12085
Hijri Date:
972 Rabi' I
Gregorian Date:
1564 October (to nearest hijri month)
Origin:
Safavid, Astarabad
Patron:
Safavid
Folios extant in ms.:
200
Columns x Rows:
4 x 25
Page Size (h x w):
230 x 160 mm
Text Size (h x w):
154 x 96 mm
Script:
Nasta'liq
Ms Type:
Codex
Ms Status:
Volume 2 only
Completion Status:
No illustrations at the moment
Illuminations in ms:
0
Illustrations in ms:
16 ( 16 Shahnama )
Illustration Records in archive:
16 (1 with image) (click here to go to illustrations below)
Last updated by:
charles
Date last updated:
0000-00-00 00:00:00
 
 
References
Dating Ref:
Colophon Extracted from the colophon of the work.
Origin Ref:
Titley, N.M. Miniatures from Persian manuscripts. Catalogue and subject index of paintings from Persia, India and Turkey in the British Library and British Museum. London. UK.
Illustration Ref:
Titley, N.M. Miniatures from Persian manuscripts. Catalogue and subject index of paintings from Persia, India and Turkey in the British Library and British Museum. London. UK.
 
 
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f. 002v
Rustam kills Ashkabus and his horse (1564)
f. 022r
Rustam overthrows Puladvand (1564)
f. 023v
Akvan Div flings Rustam into the sea (1564)
f. 039r
Rustam rescues Bizhan from the pit (1564)
f. 052v
Bizhan kills Human (1564)
f. 062r
The eleventh combat: Gudarz kills Piran (1564)
f. 077v
Kay Khusrau throws Shida to the ground (1564)
f. 100r
The execution of Afrasiyab (1564)
f. 116v
Gushtasp kills a wolf in Rum (1564)
f. 118v
Gushtasp kills a dragon in Rum (1564)
f. 147v
Isfandiyar's third labour: he fights the dragon (1564)
f. 149r
Isfandiyar's fifth labour: he kills the Simurgh (1564)
f. 154v
Isfandiyar kills Arjasp to rescue his sisters (1564)
f. 163v
Rustam kicks aside the rock pushed by Bahman (1564)
f. 176v
The first combat of Rustam and Isfandiyar (1564)
f. 190r
Rustam kills Shaghad before dying (1564)