view archive:
search
Collections
Help

This list is organised on a country basis, except for dispersed manuscripts or those for which the location is currently unknown. Click on the red > to display the collections in each country that have been investigated by the Project.

Options
Utilities

collections
manuscripts
illustrations		 14C 15C 16C 17C 18C 19C 20C no date
open Armenia 1 1 56 56
open Australia 2 2 2 2
open Austria 1 3 85 85
open Belgium 1 1 0
open Canada 3 35 67 9 29 19 6 2 2
open Denmark 2 37 73 6 16 31 14 2 4
close Egypt 1 7 239 71 72 49 14 11 22
close Cairo, Dar al-Kutub open 7 239 71 72 49 14 11 22
open Adab Farsi 78 open 2 2
open Ms. Ta'rikh Farisi Tal'at, no. 71 open 17 17
open Ms. Ta'rikh Farisi, no. 18 open 16 11 5
open Ms. Ta'rikh Farisi, no. 53 open 12 12
close   Ms. Ta'rikh Farisi, no. 59 open 72 72
001r Shamsa open   •            
001v Start of the prose preface open   •            
002r Left-hand side of illuminated carpet page open   •            
005r Firdausi and the poets of Ghazna open   •            
006r Prince hunting open   •            
006v Shamsa open   •            
007r Shamsa open   •            
010r Kayumars enthroned open   •            
010v open   •            
016v Zahhak hears Kava's complaint open   •            
019v Faridun enthroned open   •            
025r The murder of Iraj open   •            
030r Qarin's army besieges the fortress of Alan open   •            
033r Sam asks the Simurgh to return Zal open   •            
038r Rudaba and Zal together open   •            
042r Manuchihr learns about Zal and Rudaba open   •            
048r The birth of Rustam open   •            
050r Rustam kills Zal's white elephant open   •            
056r Shamasas in battle with Zal? open   •            
059r Rustam catches Rakhsh open   •            
061v Rustam lifts Afrasiyab by the belt open   •            
066v Rustam's first labour: Rakhsh kills a lion open   •            
067v Rustam's third labour: he kills a dragon open   •            
068r Rustam's fourth labour: he kills the witch open   •            
068v Rustam fights a peasant open   •            
069r Rustam's fifth labour: he lassoes Aulad open   •            
069v Rustam's sixth labour: he kills Arzhang open   •            
070v Rustam's seventh labour: he kills the White Div open   •            
073v The King of Mazandaran changes himself into a rock open   •            
078r Kay Kavus sends a message to Caesar and Afrasiyab open   •            
078v Kay Kavus airborne open   •            
083r Tahmina visits Rustam's chamber open   •            
098r Siyavush returns from Zabulistan open   •            
102v The fire ordeal of Siyavush open   •            
112r Afrasiyab greets Siyavush open   •            
113r Siyavush plays polo before Afrasiyab open   •            
115v Siyavush marries Farangis open   •            
117v Piran visits Siyavushgird open   •            
124v Guruy executes Siyavush open   •            
131v Human attacks Rustam to allow Afrasiyab to escape open   •            
140 Kay Khusrau crosses the Oxus with Farangis and Giv open   •            
145 Kay Khusrau's army besieges Bahman's castle and fights the divs open   •            
152r Farud kills Rivniz open   •            
169r Persians in battle with the Turks open   •            
180 Rustam kills Chingish open   •            
197r Akvan Div flings Rustam into the sea open   •            
200v Bizhan slaughters the wild boar open   •            
211r Rustam rescues Bizhan from the pit open   •            
232v The first combat: Fariburz kills Gulbad open   •            
233r The second combat: Giv stuns Guruy Zirih open   •            
233vA Guraza binds Siyamak onto his horse and leads him away open   •            
233vB The fourth combat: Furuhil kills Zangala open   •            
234r The fifth combat: Ruhham kills Barman open   •            
234vA Bizhan leads away the horse and body of Ruyin open   •            
234vB The seventh combat: Hujir kills Sipahram with a blow of his sword open   •            
235r The eighth combat: Zanga kills Akhvasht open   •            
235vA The ninth combat: Gurgin kills Andariman open   •            
235vB The tenth combat: Barta kills Kuhram open   •            
236v The eleventh combat: Gudarz kills Piran open   •            
240 Gustaham fights Lahhak and Farshidvard open   •            
250 Kay Khusrau kills Shida open   •            
264r Kay Khusrau crosses Lake Zara open   •            
279r Luhrasp enthroned open   •            
280 Gushtasp kills a wolf in Rum open   •            
285v Gushtasp kills a dragon in Rum open   •            
289v Firdausi sees Daqiqii in a dream open   •            
356r Execution of a vizier open   •            
395r Ta'ir captive before Shapur open   •            
403v Bahram Gur hunts in the company of Azada open   •            
430r The coronation of Shiruy (Qubad) open   •            
440v Anushirvan executes Mazdak and his followers open   •            
441v Anushirvan enthroned open   •            
open Ms. Ta'rikh Farisi, no. 60 open 49 49
open Ms. Ta'rikh Farisi, no. 73 open 71 71
open France 8 51 1022 9 202 282 282 88 111 48
open Georgia 2 6 7 1 1 5
open Germany 9 44 1217 41 179 330 426 88 101 52
open Greece 1 3 3 2 1
open Hungary 3 5 57 20 2 35
open India 36 105 2879 75 378 364 674 83 1076 17 212
open Iran 18 91 1781 4 146 623 234 88 473 213
open Iraq 1 1 0
open Ireland 2 29 632 110 62 143 151 106 58 2
open Israel 1 15 58 7 18 3 29 1
open Italy 9 12 336 1 17 91 176 51
open Kuwait 2 18 58 9 36 1 1 2 9
open Malaysia 2 4 18 2 15 1
open Netherlands 1 1 20 20
open Pakistan 19 43 235 4 15 65 147 1 3
open Poland 5 5 30 29 1
open Portugal 1 1 0
open Qatar 1 16 168 6 10 18 134
open Romania 1 1 1 1
open Russia 5 33 1147 53 149 201 451 162 131
open Singapore 1 2 2 2
open Spain 1 1 80 80
open Sweden 1 2 31 31
open Switzerland 6 133 636 45 151 200 98 23 116 1 2
open Tajikistan 2 4 39 32 7
open Turkey 6 77 1191 141 542 429 79
open UK 29 268 3928 31 715 1095 972 362 562 12 176
open USA 39 402 3180 309 254 706 984 223 582 6 113
open Uzbekistan 1 13 252 128 109 3 3 9
open destroyed 2 2 1 1
open dispersed mss 1 15 506 413 34 51 8
open private collections 9 37 183 112 7 22 36 1 5
open unknown country 1 4 7 1 6
open unknown location 3 10 0