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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
open Suppl. persan 489 (1st part) open 91 91
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
close   Suppl. persan 493 open 74 74
009v Zahhak relates his dream to Arnavaz open   •            
026r Manuchihr kills Salm open   •            
051v Nauzar lead captive before Afrasiyab open   •            
073v Kay Kavus restored, regulates the World open   •            
089r Rustam mourns Suhrab open   •            
098r The fire ordeal of Siyavush open   •            
118v Guruy executes Siyavush open   •            
156r Tus battles Human open   •            
200v Rustam battles Afrasiyab open   •            
210v Bizhan kills Human open   •            
221v Fariburz kills Kalbad open   •            
222rA Giv defeats and binds Guruy Zirih open   •            
222rB Guraza kills Siyamak open   •            
222v Firhil pierces Zangala with an arrow open   •            
223rA The fifth combat: Ruhham kills Barman open   •            
223rB The sixth combat: Bizhan kills Ruyin open   •            
223v Hujir cleaves Sipahram's helmet with his sword open   •            
224r The eighth combat: Zanga kills Akhvasht open   •            
224vA The ninth combat: Gurgin kills Andariman open   •            
224vB The tenth combat: Barta fights Kuhram open   •            
225v The eleventh combat: Gudarz kills Piran open   •            
239v Kay Khusraw throws Shida to the ground open   •            
246v Kay Khusraw and Rustam besiege Gangdizh open   •            
258r Kay Khusraw executes Afrasiyab while Garsivaz Watches open   •            
272v Gushtasp kills a dragon open   •            
287v Isfandiyar's fifth labour: he kills the Simurgh open   •            
288r Isfandiyar's fourth labour: he kills the sorceress open   •            
289r Isfandiyar's third labour: he fights the dragon open   •            
289v Isfandiyar's second labour: he fights the lions open   •            
290r Isfandiyar's first labour: he fights the wolves open   •            
317r Rustam shoots Isfandiyar in the eyes with a double-pointed arrow open   •            
322r Rustam kills Shaghad before dying open   •            
341v Iskandar kills the Fur of Hind open   •            
342r Iskandar on a pilgrimage to the Ka'ba open   •            
351r Iskandar builds a wall against Gug and Magug open   •            
363v Haftvad tortured and killed by pouring liquid metal into his mouth (variant) open   •            
380v Shapur receives the king of Rum with his nose and ears cut off open   •            
386r Bahram Gur's mount tramples Azada open   •            
412r Bahram Gur wrestles before Shangul open   •            
414v Bahram Gur kills a Dragon open   •            
427r Anushirvan executes Mazdak and his followers open   •            
438v Anushirvan finds a young man in his harem open   •            
456r Anushirvan sits before chessboard sent by the Raja of Hind open   •            
457r Buzurjmihr Invents the Game of Backgammon and Shows How it is Played open   •            
462v Gav kills Talhand in combat open   •            
484v Bahram Chubina defeats the army of Sava Shah open   •            
485r Bahram Chubina defeats and kills Sava open   •            
511r Gustaham in conversation with the weeping talisman open   •            
514r Bahram Chubina kills Kut the Ruman open   •            
520r Bahram Chubina kills Maqatura open   •            
521v Bahram Chubina kills the monkey-lion open   •            
535r The musician Barbad plays for Khusrau Parviz open   •            
549v Sa'd-i Vaqqas kills general Rustam open   •            
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