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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
close   Smith-Lesouef 238 open 89 89
001v Sulayman enthroned (frontispiece) open           •    
002r Bilqis enthroned (frontispiece) open           •    
006r The Div Khazarvan fights Siyamak open           •    
021v Other epics: Death of Khaqan's son open           •    
032r Manuchihr leads his army to battle with Salm and Tur open           •    
048r Zal shows off to Manuchihr open           •    
050r Sam sees Rustam's portrait open           •    
055r The third battle between Nauzar and Afrasiyab open           •    
060v The combat between Rustam and Afrasiyab open           •    
065r Rustam's third labour: he kills a dragon open           •    
067v Rustam's Seventh Feat: He Slays the White Div open           •    
082v Rustam kills Zhinda Razm open           •    
095r Sudaba Accuses Siyavush open           •    
121r Faramarz captures Surkha, son of Afrasiyab open           •    
129v Kay Khusraw releases Piran from Giv (variant) open           •    
138v Farud comes to see his mother Jarira before the battle open           •    
167v Rustam captures and kills Kamus open           •    
177r Kay Khusraw and Rustam recieve a general reporting about the booty open           •    
184v Akvan Div flings Rustam into the sea open           •    
191v Bizhan is brought to the pit open           •    
202v Kay Khusraw appoints Jahd as the king of Turan @ check open           •    
209v Giv, Gudarz and Bizhan meet open           •    
222v Piran and Gudarz Battle open           •    
226v Iranians battle Turanians open           •    
229v Rustam battles Turanians (not in SN) open           •    
234v Kay Khusrau fights Shida open           •    
251v Hum captures Afrasiyab ? open           •    
265r Luhrasp receives Zarir and Gushtasp open           •    
275r Arjasp writes to Gushtasb demanding tribute open           •    
280r Battle between Gushtasp and Arjasp open           •    
302r Isfandiyar before Gushtasp open           •    
305r Rustam sending his answer to Bahman open           •    
337r The battle between the armies of Iskandar and Dara open           •    
342r The King of Hind tells his dreams to Mihran open           •    
350v Taynush enthroned open           •    
360r Iskandar mourned open           •    
366r Ardavan led captive before Ardashir open           •    
377v Hurmuzd enthroned open           •    
384r Anushirvan writes a letter to the kings of the world open           •    
393r Bahram Gur, Munzir and Nulman Receive a Persian Delegation at Jahrum open           •    
405v Bahram Gur marries Arzu, the daughter of Mahyar the jeweller open           •    
412r Bahram Gur receives Caesar's envoy open           •    
445r Anushirvan dictates an answer to the Khaqan's letter open           •    
464v Anushirvan goes to the battle with the Caesar's son open           •    
469v Hurmuzd forces his high priest to eat poisoned food open           •    
483v Bahram Chubina enthroned open           •    
494r Bahram Chubina and Khusraw fight on a mountain open           •    
501v The Chinese general is killed by a woman open           •    
508r Khusrau Parviz visits Shirin in her castle open           •    
517v Khusraw gives his answer to Shiruya open           •    
526v Sa'd-i Vaqqas kills general Rustam open           •    
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
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