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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
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
close India 36 105 2879 75 378 364 674 83 1076 17 212
close Aligarh, Maulana Azad Library open 4 100 14 86
close Alwar, Government Museum open 3 196 11 14 171
close Amritsar, Kasla College open 2 0
Baroda, Baroda Museum and Picture Gallery open 0 0
close Calcutta, Asiatic Society of Bengal open 1 0
close Calcutta, Indian Museum open 2 12 12
close Calcutta, National Library open 2 0
close Calcutta, Victoria Memorial Museum open 1 0
Chandigarh, Chandigarh Museum open 0 0
close Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh Government Oriental Mss & Res. Inst. open 1 0
close Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh State Museum open 1 2 2
Hyderabad, Birla Museum open 0 0
close Hyderabad, Jagdish and Kamla Mittal Museum of Indian Art, Hyderabad open 1 1 1
close Hyderabad, The Salar Jung Museum open 8 301 49 222 19 11
open Cat. No. 1106 A./Nm. 106 (M. no. 7) open 19 19
open Cat. No. 4578 open 0
close   Ms. no. 575 open 33 31 2
0001r Illuminated page open     •          
0002v Illuminated title page (verso side) open     •          
0003r Illuminated title page (recto side) open     •          
0031r Colophon open     •          
0032v Illuminated unvan open     •          
0039r The Div Khazarvan fights Siyamak open     •          
0082v Scene from the Garshaspnama open     •          
0213r Rustam lifts Afrasiyab by the belt open     •          
0226v Rustam's first labour: Rakhsh kills a lion open     •          
0230v Rustam's fourth labour: he kills the witch open     •          
0235r Rustam's seventh labour: he kills the White Div open     •          
0261r Rustam fights Afrasiyab open     •          
0293r Rustam discovers Suhrab's identity open     •          
0334v Siyavush plays polo before Afrasiyab open     •          
0364v Guruy executes Siyavush open     •          
0407r Kay Khusrau goes hunting after his accession open     •          
0457r The Iranians and Turanians fight a second time open     •          
0466v The Iranians attack the Turanians at night open     •          
0512v Rustam pulls the Khaqan of Chin from his elephant by lasso open     •          
0548v Manizha entertains Bizhan in the meadows open     •          
0685r A full scale battle between the armies of Iran and Turan open     •          
0765r open     •          
0766v Illuminated unvan open               •
0797r Gushtasp enthroned open     •          
0853r Isfandiyar's fourth labour: he kills the sorceress open     •          
0855r Isfandiyar's fifth labour: he kills the Simurgh open     •          
0991r The execution of Faramarz open     •          
1211r Bahram Gur shows his prowess on the hunting grounds open     •          
1381r Hurmuzd forces his high priest to eat poisoned food open     •          
1400v Bahram Chubina kills the fleeing Sava Shah open     •          
1558v Sample page open               •
1592v Finispiece (verso side) open     •          
1593r Finispiece (recto side) open     •          
open Ms. no. 576 open 18 18
open Ms. no. 577 open 43 43
open Ms. no. 579 open 45 39 6
open Ms. no. 580 open 62 61 1
open Ms. no. 581 open 81 79 2
close Jaipur, City Palace Museum open 1 0
close Lucknow, Lucknow Museum open 2 0
close Mumbai, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya open 3 10 4 6
close Mumbai (Bombay), Hakim Collection open 1 0
close Mumbai (Bombay), The K.R. Cama Oriental Institute open 7 326 46 186 83 11
close New Delhi, National Archives open 1 0
close New Delhi, National Museum open 15 558 195 42 78 233 10
close Patiala, State Archives open 2 0
close Patna, Khuda Bakhsh Oriental Public Library open 28 1039 29 124 246 97 519 17 7
close Rampur, Rampur Raza Library open 10 318 55 66 197
close Secunderabad (Haydarabad), R.K. Tanden Collection open 2 0
Thanjavur Mhraja Serfoji's Sarasvati Mahal Library, Mahal Campus, Thanjavur 613009, Tamilnadu, India , Royal Palace Library open 0 0
close Vadoda, Baroda Museum open 4 0
close Vadoda, Baroda Oriental Institute open 1 0
close Varanasi, Bharat Kala Bhavan open 2 16 4 10 2
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