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Accession Number:
MS 7, 40, 41
Title of Work:
Shahnama (Shah Tahmasp)
Gregorian Date:
1525 (to 35)
Origin:
Qazvin
Estimated num folios in ms.:
3
Columns x Rows:
4 x 22
Page Size (h x w):
470 x 320 mm
Text Size (h x w):
269 x 171 mm
Script:
Nasta'liq
Sample Page Folio:
1r
Ms Type:
Detached manuscript folios
Ms Status:
Single Sheets
Completion Status:
Search not completed
Illustrations in ms:
3 ( 3 Shahnama )
Illustration Records in archive:
3 (3 with image) (click here to go to illustrations below)
Last updated by:
charles
Date last updated:
2009-12-22 19:59
 
Public Notes
Three sheets from the dispersed Shah Tahmasp Shahnama.

Dream of Zahhak published in Grabar, Masterpieces of Islamic art, pl. 20.

Project Notes
Check all details, esp. fol. no.

Seen ChM/FA in Doha, Dec. 2009.

Folio measurements from MS 41 (1r), ? fol. 28r check.

 
References
General Ref:
Grabar, Oleg Masterpieces of Islamic art. The decorated page from the 8th to the 17th century. Prestel. Munich. Germany.
 
 
Illustration in archive - 3     (back to top)
1r
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f. 001v
Zahhak discusses his dream with Arnavaz (1525)
f. 002v
Faridun fords the Dijla on the way to fight Zahhak (1525)
f. 003r
Barzu brings the book "Kalila and Dimna" to Anushirvan (1525)