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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
open Qatar 1 16 168 6 10 18 134
open Romania 1 1 1 1
close Russia 5 33 1147 53 149 201 451 162 131
close Moscow, Museum of the Orient open 5 3 3
close St Petersburg, The Hermitage Museum open 2 13 1 12
close St Petersburg, Institute of Oriental Manuscripts open 10 368 134 60 158 16
close St Petersburg, National Library of Russia open 15 733 53 14 138 409 4 115
open Dorn 329 open 53 53
open Dorn 331 open 12 12
open Dorn 332 open 13 13
open Dorn 333 open 193 193
open Dorn 334 open 27 27
open PNS 117 open 1 1
open PNS 13 open 48 48
open PNS 266 open 69 69
open PNS 381 open 50 50
open PNS 382 open 30 30
open PNS 383 open 4 4
close   PNS 394 open 67 67
Cover board open           •    
016r Kayumars enthroned open           •    
023v Faridun binds Zahhak open           •    
030v Salm and Tur murder Iraj open           •    
054v Rustam kills Zal's white elephant open           •    
061r Zal kills Khazarvan in combat open           •    
063v Rustam catches Rakhsh open           •    
067r Rustam lifts Afrasiyab by the belt open           •    
074r Rustam's first labour: Rakhsh kills a lion open           •    
078r Rustam kills Awlad and cuts the head of Arzhang open           •    
080v Rustam fights the Mazandarani champion Juya open           •    
091r Kay Kavus airborne open           •    
102r Rustam kills Zhinda Razm open           •    
106r The first combat of Rustam and Suhrab open           •    
107r Rustam mortally wounds Suhrab open           •    
117r The fire ordeal of Siyavush open           •    
127v Piran talks to Siyavush about Farangis ? open           •    
139v Guruy executes Siyavush open           •    
144v The execution of Surkha open           •    
146r Afrasiyab learns about the death of his son Surkha open           •    
153r Kay Khusrau crosses the Oxus with Giv open           •    
155v Gudarz and Tus ask Kay Kavus about enthronement Kay Khusraw open           •    
157r Kay Khusraw enthroned open           •    
167r Funeral of Farud open           •    
187v Rustam fixes his tent in the Hamavand open           •    
190r Rustam kills Ashkabus and his horse open           •    
192v Rustam captures and kills Kamus open           •    
199v Rustam fights Sava open           •    
201r Rustam pulls the Khaqan of Chin from his elephant by lasso open           •    
201v Rustam pulls the Khaqan of Chin from his elephant by lasso open           •    
205r Rustam battles Kafur the Man eater open           •    
209v Rustam overthrows Puladvand open           •    
226r Rustam rescues Bizhan from the pit open           •    
236v Bizhan kills Human open           •    
238r Bizhan kills Nastihan during the night attack of Nastihan open           •    
247vA Fariburz kills Gulbad open           •    
247vB Giv fights Guruy open           •    
248r Guraza binds Siyamak onto his horse and leads him away open           •    
248v Rahham kills Barman open           •    
249r Bizhan kills Ruin open           •    
249v Zanga kills Akhvast open           •    
250r The tenth combat: Barta kills Kuhram open           •    
250v The eleventh combat: Gudarz kills Piran open           •    
262v Kay Khusraw kills Shida open           •    
279r Kay Khusrau executes Afrasiyab open           •    
293v Gushtasp plays polo open           •    
295r Gushtasp kills Ilyas in combat open           •    
311r Isfandiyar's first labour: he fights the wolves open           •    
312r Isfandiyar's fourth labour: he kills the sorceress open           •    
313r Isfandiyar's fifth labour: he kills the Simurgh open           •    
317r Isfandiyar kills Arjasp open           •    
324r Isfandiyar sends Bahman with his message open           •    
334r Zavara and Faramarz kill Isfandiyar's sons Nush-Azar and Mihr-i Nush open           •    
336r Rustam badly wounded by arrows escapes from Isfandiyar open           •    
343v Rustam kills Shaghad before dying open           •    
346r Bahman puts Zal into jail for the death of Isfandiyar open           •    
360v Iskandar kills the Fur of Hind open           •    
375v Ardavan led captive before Ardashir open           •    
395v Bahram Gur hunts in the company of Azada open           •    
396r Bahram Gur hunting birds (without Azada) open           •    
397v A sea monster kills Yazdagird open           •    
401r Bahram Gur snatches the crown from between two lions open           •    
414r Bahram Gur battles Khaqan of Chin open           •    
419v Bahram Gur kills a wolf in Hindustan open           •    
420v Bahram Gur kills a dragon open           •    
479r Bahram Chubina defeats and kills Sava open           •    
cover Rustam kills Ashkabus and his horse open           •    
open PNS 64 open 66 66
open PNS 65 open 75 75
open PNS 90 open 25 25
close St Petersburg, Oriental Library, St Petersburg University open 1 30 30
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