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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
open India 36 105 2879 75 378 364 674 83 1076 17 212
close Iran 18 91 1781 4 146 623 234 88 473 213
close Isfahan, Central Library, University of Isfahan open 1 30 30
close Mashhad, Astan Quds Razavi open 1 58 58
close Qum, Astana Muqaddasa open 1 0
close Qum, Markaz-i Ihya-yi Miras-i Islami open 2 16 15 1
close Tehran, Anthropology Encyclopedia Center open 1 2 1 1
close Tehran, Central Library, University of Tehran open 3 61 1 60
open Ms. 11555 open 1 1
open Ms. 11556 open 0
close Ms. 1339 open 60 60
004r Gushtasp meets Zarir open     •          
005v Gushtasp seeks work in Rum with the smith Burab open     •          
008r Gushtasp kills a wolf in Rum open     •          
014r Gushtasp enthroned open     •          
021r Isfandiyar kills Bidarafsh open     •          
024r Gushtasp puts Isfandiyar in chains open     •          
026v Gushtasp flees from Arjasp (sic) open     •          
028r Jamasp releases Isfandiyar open     •          
030v Isfandiyar lassoes the Turanian hero Gurgsar open     •          
032v Isfandiyar's first labour: he fights the wolves open     •          
033r Isfandiyar's second labour: he fights the lions open     •          
034r Isfandiyar's third labour: he fights the dragon open     •          
035r Isfandiyar's fourth labour: he kills the sorceress open     •          
036r Isfandiyar's fifth labour: he kills the Simurgh open     •          
037v Isfandiyar's seventh labour: Gurgsar leads him across the lake to Ruyin Dizh (the Brazen Hold) open     •          
038v Isfandiyar kills Gurgsar during the seventh labour open     •          
039v Isfandiyar disguised as a merchant before Arjasp open     •          
042v Isfandiyar kills Arjasp to rescue his sisters open     •          
046v Isfandiyar on the march to Zabul open     •          
048r Rustam kicks aside the rock pushed by Bahman open     •          
051v Rustam and Isfandiyar parley open     •          
054r Rustam boasts about his strength open     •          
058r The first combat of Rustam and Isfandiyar open     •          
059r Zavara and Faramarz kill Isfandiyar's sons Nush-Azar and Mihr-i Nush open     •          
062r The Simurgh heals Rustam's wounds open     •          
064v Rustam shoots Isfandiyar in the eyes with a double-pointed arrow open     •          
067r Isfandiyar mourned open     •          
072r Rustam kills Shaghad before dying open     •          
075r The laundryman rescues Darab from the water open     •          
077v Darab and Rashnavad fight the Rumis open     •          
084r Iskandar executes Dara's murderers open     •          
089r Kayd gets his daughter ready for Iskandar open     •          
092v Iskandar kills the Fur of Hind open     •          
099v Iskandar kills a dragon open     •          
101v Iskandar and the sage Khizr seek the fountain of Life open     •          
103r Iskandar builds a wall against Gog and Magog open     •          
104v Iskandar and the talking tree open     •          
107v The execution of Ardavan by Ardahsir open     •          
109r The story of Haftvad's daughter open     •          
120r Shapur Dhu'l Aktaf enthroned open     •          
130r Bahram Gur hunts in the company of Azada open     •          
135v Bahram Gur fights two lions to win the throne open     •          
139v A drunken shoemaker rides on Bahram Gur's escaped lion open     •          
152v Bahram Gur captures the Khaqan of Chin open     •          
160r Bahram Gur kills a monkey-lion before the throne of Shapur of India open     •          
161r Bahram Gur kills a dragon in India open     •          
170v Qubad returns to Iran ? open     •          
175v Anushirvan enthroned open     •          
184v Buzurjmihr interprets a dream for Anushirvan open     •          
201r Buzurjmihr arranges chess pieces before Anushirvan open     •          
207r Talhand dies on the back of his elephant during the battle open     •          
221v Hurmuzd enthroned open     •          
231v Bahram Chubina kills the fleeing Sava Shah open     •          
247v Bahram Chubina's night attack on the camp of Khusrau Parviz open     •          
263r Battle of Bahram with Sutud ? open     •          
267v Bahram Chubina kills the monkey-lion open     •          
275v Qalun is arrested and beaten to death open     •          
280r Khusrau Parviz visits Shirin in her castle open     •          
283r The musician Barbad plays for Khusrau Parviz open     •          
293r Mihr Hurmuzd murders Khusrau Parviz open     •          
close Tehran, Gulistan Museum open 11 512 51 112 132 177 40
close Tehran, Hunarha-yi Ta'ziini open 2 50 4 46
close Tehran, Iranian National Museum (Iran Bastan) open 10 100 38 62
close Tehran, Majlis Library (Parliament of IRI) open 3 140 21 61 58
close Tehran, Malik National Library & Museum open 4 72 36 30 6
close Tehran, Melli Library (National Library of Iran) open 10 236 133 14 89
close Tehran, Museum of Contemporary Arts open 1 125 120 5
close Tehran, Riza Abbasi Museum open 36 272 4 22 51 36 122 37
close Tehran, Sa'ad Abad open 1 21 21
close Tehran, Sepahsalar Library (Shahid Motahhari Library) open 2 64 13 51
close Tus, Tus Museum open 2 22 1 21
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