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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
open Iran 18 91 1781 4 146 623 234 88 473 213
open Iraq 1 1 0
close Ireland 2 29 632 110 62 143 151 106 58 2
close Dublin, The Chester Beatty Library open 26 435 110 62 143 114 3 1 2
open In 11A.34 open 1 1
close   In 17 open 37 37
013r Gushtasp defeats Ilyas open              
021r The start of the battle between the armies of Gushtasp and Arjasp open              
031.1v Isfandiyar kills the dragon open              
032v Isfandiyar kills the witch woman open              
035r open              
035r open              
035v open              
035v open              
037.1v Isfandiyar kills Arjasp to rescue his sisters open              
037v Nush-Azar kills Tarkhan open              
038v Kuhram in cptivity open              
048v Rustam boasts about his strength open              
051.1v Rustam, in battle and injured open              
051.2r Zavara and Faramarz kill Isfandiyar's sons Nush-Azar and Mihr-i Nush open              
055r Rustam shoots Isfandiyar in the eyes with a double-pointed arrow open              
057v Isfandiyar's funeral open              
060.1 dying Rustam shoots Shaghdad from the pit of spears open              
062r Faramarz avenging the death of Rustam open              
064r Faramarz is impaled open              
067v Darab approaches the fortress of Faylakus open              
068v Darab receives the crown open              
073.1r Iskandar attends the dying Dara open              
074r Iskandar executes Dara's murderers open              
074v The nine wisemen bring Kayd's daughter from India open              
082v Sikandar and Fur's armies in battle open              
111v The battle between the armies of Shapur and Rum open              
120r Shapur fights the brother of Caesar open              
135v Bahran Gur and the shopkeeper with his son open              
177v Burzin kills Nushzad open              
186r Khaqan of chin in battle with Hital the Turk open              
235r Messengers before AyinGushtasp sent by Hurmuzd open              
242r Bahram and Gustaham in Battle open              
254r Bahram Chubina kills Kut the Roman open              
264v Gurdiya kills Tuvurg open              
266r Gustaham is killed by Gurdiya open              
290v Rustam is killed by Sa'd Waqqas open              
297v Bizhan, son of Mahuy, is killed alongside his sons in revenge for Yazdgird open              
open In 23 open 0
open In 36 open 42 42
open In 47.10 open 1 1
open In 64 open 3 3
open Per 104 open 84 84
open Per 110 open 14 14
open Per 111 open 7 7
open Per 114 open 5 5
open Per 118 open 1 1
open Per 157 open 31 31
open Per 158 open 30 30
open Per 214_1995:3 open 1 1
open Per 214_vol.1 open 30 30
open Per 214_vol.2 open 34 34
open Per 230 open 0
open Per 256 open 5 5
open Per 270 open 22 22
open Per 271 open 9 9
open Per 277 open 16 14 2
open Per 292.3 open 1 1
open Per 295 open 59 59
open Per 296.8 open 0
open Per 300.2 open 1 1
open Per 300.3 open 1 1
close Dublin, Trinity College Library open 3 197 37 103 57
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