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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
open Egypt 1 7 239 71 72 49 14 11 22
close France 8 51 1022 9 202 282 282 88 111 48
close Chantilly, Chateau de Chantilly open 1 19 19
close Lyons, Gillet Collection open 7 3 3
close Lyons, Private collection open 2 39 1 38
close Paris, Bibliotheque Nationale de France open 25 943 201 240 279 88 89 46
open Persan 228 open 19 19
open Smith-Lesouef 222 open 69 69
open Smith-Lesouef 224 open 44 5 39
open Smith-Lesouef 238 open 89 89
open Smith-Lesouef 244 open 22 22
open Smith-Lesouef 248 open 64 64
open Suppl. persan 1027 open 18 18
open Suppl. persan 1122 open 57 57
open Suppl. persan 1256 open 8 8
open Suppl. persan 1280 open 56 56
open Suppl. persan 1307 open 30 30
open Suppl. persan 1443 open 25 25
open Suppl. persan 1946 open 0
open Suppl. persan 2113 open 40 40
open Suppl. persan 2137 open 2 2
open Suppl. persan 2169 open 23 22 1
open Suppl. persan 2182 open 7 7
close   Suppl. persan 489 (1st part) open 91 91
002v Royal garden party (frontispiece) open     •          
003r Royal garden party (frontispiece) open     •          
016v Kayumars enthroned open     •          
026r Faridun enthroned open     •          
043r Rudaba and Zal together open     •          
054r Rustam kills Zal's white elephant open     •          
059r Kay Qubad enthroned (?) open     •          
066r Rustam lifts Afrasiyab by the belt open     •          
070v Rustam's first labour: Rakhsh kills a lion open     •          
072r Rustam's third labour: he kills a dragon open     •          
072v Rustam's fourth labour: he kills the witch open     •          
073r Rustam's fifth labour: he lassoes Awlad open     •          
074r Rustam's sixth labour: he kills Arzhang open     •          
074v Rustam enters the cave in which Kay Ka'us and his men are chained open     •          
075r Rustam's seventh labour: he kills the White Div open     •          
085r Rustam kills Alkus in combat open     •          
089v Rustam knocks down Tus in the presence of Kay Ka'us (?) open     •          
094r Kay Ka'us summons Rustam (?) open     •          
096r Rustam discovers Suhrab's identity open     •          
104r The fire ordeal of Siyavush open     •          
132r Giv Finds Kay Khusraw and Farangis (?) open     •          
140v Kay Khusrau receives Rustam and Zal open     •          
154v The Turanians defeat the Iranians open     •          
162r Ruhham subdues Bazur the Turanian wizard open     •          
171r Kamus fights Giv and Tus open     •          
175r Rustam captures and kills Kamus open     •          
181r Rustam lifts Shangul from his saddle open     •          
183r Rustam pulls the Khaqan of Chin from his elephant by lasso open     •          
190r Rustam overthrows Puladvand open     •          
192r Akvan Div flings Rustam into the sea open     •          
202r Rustam feasts with Kay Khusrau open     •          
206v Rustam's army fight Afrasiyab open     •          
216v Bizhan kills Human open     •          
227v The second combat: Giv fights Guruy Zirih open     •          
241v Kay Khusrau fights Shida open     •          
259r The execution of Afrasiyab open     •          
263v Kay Khusrau gives advice to the Iranians open     •          
272r Gushtasp kills a wolf in Rum open     •          
273v Gushtasp kills a dragon open     •          
290v The death of Luhrasp in battle against the forces of Arjasp open     •          
297v Isfandiyar's fifth labour: he kills the Simurgh open     •          
302r Isfandiyar throws Kuhram from his saddle open     •          
308v Rustam and Isfandiyar parley open     •          
318v Rustam shoots Isfandiyar in the eyes with a double-pointed arrow open     •          
323v Rustam kills Shaghad before dying open     •          
337v Iskandar dictates a letter to Dilaray, mother of Raushanak open     •          
343v Iskandar challenges the Fur of Hind to single combat open     •          
352r Iskandar encounters Israfil open     •          
363r Haftvad's daughter spinning in the garden open     •          
380v Shapur captures the King of Rum open     •          
385v Bahram Gur hunts in the company of Azada open     •          
393v Bahram Gur hunts lions open     •          
404v Bahram Gur killing the dragon open     •          
407r Bahram Gur fights the Khaqan of Chin open     •          
412r Shangul receives the letter from Bahram open     •          
414v Bahram Gur asks Shangul to give him his daughter Sapinud as a wife open     •          
421v Khushnavaz Flees from Sufaray in Battle open     •          
436v Nushzad killed in battle with Ram Barzin open     •          
460r Gav and Talhand dispose their troops before their second battle open     •          
477v Hurmuzd appoints Bahram Chubina as general open     •          
482r Bahram Chubina defeats and kills Sava open     •          
487v Bahram Chubina at the castle of the Fortune Teller open     •          
498v Khusraw Parviz and Bahram Chubina Dispute Kingship Rights open     •          
507r Gustaham and the magic figure made by Rumis open     •          
512r Bahram Chubina and Khusrau fight on a mountain open     •          
517r Bahram Chubina kills the monkey-lion open     •          
530r The musician Barbad plays for Khusrau Parviz open     •          
539v Mihr Hurmuzd murders Khusrau Parviz open     •          
555r Kayumars enthroned open     •          
558r Jamshid enthroned open     •          
566v Zahhak brought before Faridun open     •          
572v Salm and Tur murder Iraj open     •          
577v Girshasp kills Shiruy with his mace open     •          
588v Zal by Rudaba's castle open     •          
597v Zal shows off to Manuchihr open     •          
610v Kulbad, Zal and Shamasas battle open     •          
614v Rustam catches Rakhsh open     •          
615r Sultan Mahmud's court open     •          
open Suppl. persan 489 (2nd part) open 9 2 7
open Suppl. persan 490 open 61 61
open Suppl. persan 491 open 60 60
open Suppl. persan 492 open 26 26
open Suppl. persan 493 open 74 74
open Suppl. persan 494 open 25 25
open Suppl. turc 326 open 24 24
close Paris, Drouot-Montaigne open 2 2 1 1
Paris, Galerie George Petit open 0 0
Paris, Institut du Monde Arabe open 0 0
close Paris, Louvre open 14 16 5 4 2 3 2
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