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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
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
close Qatar 1 16 168 6 10 18 134
close Doha, Museum of Islamic Art open 16 168 6 10 18 134
open MS 180 open 1 1
open MS 181 open 1 1
open MS 200 open 1 1
open MS 201 open 1 1
open MS 23 open 1 1
open MS 24 open 2 2
open MS 255 open 10 10
open MS 266 open 88 88
open MS 326 open 1 1
open MS 327, 492 open 2 2
open MS 355, 649 open 2 2
close   MS 636 open 42 42
Binding open       •        
016r Kayumars enthroned open       •        
017v Tahmuras enthroned open       •        
024v Faridun defeats Zahhak open       •        
028r Faridun tests his sons open       •        
034v Manuchihr kills Tur in battle open       •        
038v Sam introduces Zal to Nauzar open       •        
058v Zal learns of the death of Nauzar open       •        
068r Rustam's fourth labour: he kills the witch open       •        
070r Rustam's seventh labour: he kills the White Div open       •        
082v Suhrab fights Gurdafarid open       •        
089v Rustam discovers Suhrab's identity open       •        
091v Tahmina learns of Suhrab's death open       •        
097v The fire ordeal of Siyavush open       •        
112r Siyavush fights Damur open       •        
117r Guruy executes Siyavush open       •        
125v Manizha is brought to the pit open       •        
134v Rustam rescues Bizhan from the pit open       •        
171r Rustam fights Pilsam open       •        
174v Scene from the Barzunama open       •        
191r Gushtasp kills a wolf in Rum open       •        
194v Gushtasp kills Ilyas in combat open       •        
206r Gushtasp puts Isfandiyar in chains open       •        
215r Isfandiyar's second labour: he fights the lions open       •        
217r Isfandiyar's fifth labour: he kills the Simurgh open       •        
221v Isfandiyar kills Arjasp to rescue his sisters open       •        
232v Rustam feasts with Isfandiyar open       •        
238v Rustam shoots Isfandiyar in the eyes with a double-pointed arrow open       •        
244r Rustam kills Shaghad before dying open       •        
268r Shapur Dhu'l Aktaf enthroned open       •        
272v Shapur besieges Nisibin open       •        
276v Munzir presents Bahram with some beautiful slave girls open       •        
281v Bahram Gur fights two lions to win the throne open       •        
296v Nushzad killed in battle with Ram Barzin open       •        
310r Anushirvan receives the Khaqan's daughter open       •        
320r Talhand dies on the back of his elephant during the battle open       •        
341r Bahram Chubina kills the fleeing Sava Shah open       •        
359v Binduy and Gustaham blind Hurmuzd open       •        
371r Bahram son of Siyavush brings Banduy before Bahram Chubina open       •        
381r The captive Qulun mortally wounds Bahram Chubina open       •        
403r Mihr Hurmuzd murders Khusrau Parviz open       •        
414r The miller assassinates Yazdagird open       •        
open MS 639 open 8 8
open MS 640 open 3 3
open MS 646 open 2 2
open MS 7, 40, 41 open 3 3
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