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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
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
open BBP 86 open 73 73
open Cama open 46 46
open HP ms 78 open 20 19 1
open HP ms 9 open 59 59
open R 377 open 51 51
close R 415a open 64 64
051v The eleventh combat: Gudarz kills Piran open         •      
054v The first combat: Fariburz kills Gulbad open         •      
067v Bizhan kills Human open         •      
127v Rustam comes before Kay Khusrau after returning with Bizhan open         •      
133r Rustam fights Barkhiyas Div (interpolation) open         •      
138r Rustam disguised as a merchant before Piran open         •      
147r Manizha's nurse speaks with Bizhan open         •      
201r Jarira commits suicide over her son's body open         •      
203r Farud shoots Giv's horse from under him open         •      
204v Farud kills Rivniz open         •      
231v open         •      
241v Piran proposes his daughter as a wife for Siyavush open         •      
252v The fire ordeal of Siyavush open         •      
256v Siyavush in Sudaba's private quarters open         •      
260v Tahmina learns of Suhrab's death open         •      
265r Rustam mortally wounds Suhrab open         •      
266r Suhrab overthrows Rustam in their second combat open         •      
270v Kay Kavus apologises to Rustam for his behaviour open         •      
273v Kay Kavus summons Rustam open         •      
276v Akvan Div flings Rustam into the sea open         •      
279r Turanian riders capture Rakhsh open         •      
280v Rustam kills Alkus in combat open         •      
284r Kay Kavus prepares for his flight to the heavens open         •      
286r Rustam pulls the King of Sham from his saddle by lasso open         •      
291v Kay Kavus' s champions fight the King of Mazandaran open         •      
295r Rustam's seventh labour: he kills the White Div open         •      
296r Rustam's sixth labour: he kills Arzhang open         •      
297v Rustam's fifth labour: he lassoes Aulad open         •      
298v Rustam's fourth labour: he kills the witch open         •      
299v Rustam's third labour: he kills a dragon open         •      
300v Rustam's second labour: he finds a spring and kills an onager open         •      
301v Rustam's first labour: Rakhsh kills a lion open         •      
305v Kay Kavus enthroned open         •      
308r Rustam lifts Afrasiyab by the belt open         •      
310r Rustam enthroned with Kay Qubad on Mount Alburz open         •      
311v Rustam catches Rakhsh open         •      
315r Gulbad, Zal and Shamasas in battle (DUPL) open         •      
322r Rustam kills Zal's white elephant open         •      
324r The birth of Rustam open         •      
325r Sam asks the Simurgh to return Zal open         •      
326r Zal marries Rudaba open         •      
329v Zal writes to Sam open         •      
336r Mihrab hears of Zal from Rudaba open         •      
341v Zal shoots fowl open         •      
345r Sam received by a child enthroned open         •      
350v Sam kills Faghfur of Chin open         •      
357r Sam fights div Haningal open         •      
360r Sam fights Farghin and other divs open         •      
362v Sam and Paridukht go to China open         •      
367v Paridukht repents in what she has done, Sam leaves the castle Bilbas open         •      
376v Parinush informs Paridukht about Faghfur of Chin open         •      
379v Sam breaks the horn of div Makukal open         •      
383r Sam fights the divs in the Fort Ganjina open         •      
386v Sam discusses his romance with the King open         •      
395v Sam kills the Dragon open         •      
399v Iranians battle the Turanians open         •      
405r The murder of Iraj open         •      
408v Faridun tests his sons open         •      
412v Faridun binds Zahhak open         •      
414v Faridun riding a horse open         •      
417v youth before Zahhak open         •      
422r Jamshid enthroned open         •      
425r Kayumars enthroned open         •      
429r Zahhak consults physicians open         •      
open R VII 90 open 13 3 10
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