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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
close   Suppl. persan 1122 open 57 57
001v Kay Kavus airborne open     •          
007r Firdausi and the poets of Ghazna (?) open     •          
009r Praise of Sultan Mahmud open     •          
010v The Div Khazarvan fights Siyamak open     •          
011v Tahmuras enthroned open     •          
013v Zahhak enthroned open     •          
015v Zahhak hears Kava's complaint open     •          
022v Tur and Salm murder Iraj open     •          
024r Salm and Tur send a second message to Faridun open     •          
030r Sam asks the Simurgh to return Zal open     •          
034v Rudaba and Zal together open     •          
038v Sam before Manuchihr open     •          
053r Rustam catches Rakhsh open     •          
055r The combat between Rustam and Afrasiyab open     •          
059v Rustam's first labour: Rakhsh kills a lion open     •          
061v Rustam's sixth labour: he kills Arzhang open     •          
062v Rustam's seventh labour: he kills the White Div open     •          
064v Rustam overpowers the King of Mazandaran open     •          
070v Tahmina visits Rustam open     •          
073r Suhrab and Hujir view the Persian camp open     •          
074v Rustam battles Suhrab for the first time open     •          
076r Suhrab overthrows Rustam in their second combat open     •          
076v Rustam mortally wounds Suhrab open     •          
082v The fire ordeal of Siyavush open     •          
089v Afrasiyab greets Siyavush open     •          
090r Siyavush plays polo before Afrasiyab open     •          
095v Siyavush shows his hunt skills before Garsivaz open     •          
100v Guruy Executes Siyavush open     •          
102v Piran and Kay Khusraw before Afrasiyab open     •          
105v Rustam kills Pilsam open     •          
118v Farud fights Tus open     •          
131r Afrasiyab sends the Khaqan Chin and Kamus to help Piran open     •          
133r Kamus fights Giv and Tus open     •          
134v Rustam kills Ashkabus and his horse open     •          
136v Rustam overturns Chingish by seizing the tail of his horse open     •          
140r Rustam views his army before the battle open     •          
144v Puladvand lifts Giv and Tus from their Saddles open     •          
163r Afrasiyab executed open     •          
172r Gushtasp kills a wolf in Rum open     •          
173r Gushtasp kills a dragon in Rum open     •          
185r Isfandiyar lassoes the Turanian hero Gurgsar open     •          
194r Rustam kicks aside the rock pushed by Bahman open     •          
205r Rustam kills Shaghad before dying open     •          
223v Iskandar builds a wall against Gog and Magog open     •          
226v Iskandar mourned open     •          
245r Bahram Gur hunts in the company of Azada open     •          
248r Bahram Gur snatches the crown from between two lions open     •          
255v Bahram Gur kills the dragon which devoured a youth open     •          
268v Qubad names Anushirvan as crown prince open     •          
273r Anushirvan and Farfuryus fight open     •          
284v Buzurjmihr arranges chess pieces before Anushirvan open     •          
303v Night attack of Bahram Chubina at the camp of Khusraw Parviz open     •          
317r Qalun is arrested and beaten to death open     •          
322v Khusraw Parviz visits Shirin in her castle open     •          
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
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